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Thirty-seven people consisting of 26 women, 8 men and 3 children were part of the trek, and they were coming down the slopes from Bodinayyakanur when they got trapped in the forest fire. Of the two trekkers group, one was of 13 people hailing from Tiruppur and Erode, and another group of 24 people were from Chennai. The Chennai group had started to Theni on March 9, Friday.
The groups comprised students and working professionals.
Locals and residents of the nearby village had gotten to know about the fire in the afternoon, around 3:30 pm. According to nivetha who was rescued by rescue team told media, about 200 locals are helping with rescue efforts. Doctors are also reportedly at the spot.
More than 10 ambulances and several medical teams were rushed to the spot.
As soon as news of the fire broke, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tweeted saying she had asked the Indian Air Force to help with rescue and that the Southern Command of the Indian Air Force was in touch with the Theni District Collector.
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