Nepal's tourism faces a $20 million insurance fraud crisis after trekking guides allegedly poisoned tourists to stage fake medical emergencies and force costly helicopter evacuations. Authorities have charged 32 individuals, exposing vulnerabilities in high-altitude rescue and insurance claim verification.
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$20,000,000 scam at 30,000 feet: How Mount Everest guides made trekkers sick for hefty insurance gains
Nepal's tourism faces a $20 million insurance fraud crisis after trekking guides allegedly poisoned tourists to stage fake medical emergencies and force costly helicopter evacuations. Authorities have charged 32…
