Mount Everest guides accused of drugging climbers and staging evacuations in €17m alleged insurance fraud
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Mount Everest guides accused of drugging climbers and staging evacuations in €17m alleged insurance fraud

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Mount Everest guides have been accused of secretly drugging foreign climbers to trigger expensive aerial evacuations as part of a $20m (€17m) insurance fraud scheme, according to a Nepali police investigation.