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Sajid Sadpara conquers K2 for second time, vows to take his father's mission forward

Sajid Sadpara conquers K2 for second time, vows to take his father's mission forward
July 28, 2021 Web Desk

GILGIT (92 News) – Sajid Ali Sadpara, son of Ali Sadpara, hoisted the Pakistan flag at K2 for the second time on Wednesday.

He requested the people to pray for his father. He said that he would take his father's mission ahead.

In a tweet, Sajid Sadpara said: "Last few days have been challenging and lucky for us all, high up in the mountains. With whole nation waiting and looking to hear about search and recovery of their hero Ali Sadpara. We are lucky enough to find the bodies of my companions from K2 Winter 2021 and trying to morning at 8:10am.

"I am securing bodies of fallen climbers to a safe place and instant retrieval from above bottleneck is not possible without endangering many lives. Possibilities of retrieving bodies without further damages and without risking lives would be done at later stage after consulting families and experts.

"I am thankful to whole nation for their love and prayers. I request everyone at K2 not to share any photo/video of the bodies, as it’s very painful for all families and friends."