An Indian Army team of ten climbers has climbed the highest peak Mount Everest today .The team included four female officers and six male soldiers who reached the summit of around 4am .

The four female officers are Captain Namrata Rathore, Major N. Linyu. Captain Deepika Rathore and Captain Smitha . Major R. S. Jamwal (deputy leader,) of the team. Subedar Rajender Jalal, Havaldar Sherab Palden, Havaldar Praveen Thapa, Havaldar Chader Bahadur Thapa and Sudhir Singh were amongst the other male members who successfully scaled the peak.

According to press release , a second team of Indian Army Women’s Everest Expedition consisting of three women officers and five men will make an attempt on the summit on tomorrow .