Mumbai trekker who died in Ladakh cremated

Mumbai | Friday | 11th January, 2019

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Shah's cousins travelled to Ladakh to bring him back.Dhaval Shah's family sounded a note of caution for amateur trekkers as well as organisers. MUMBAI: A gathering of mourners, stunned by the avoidable loss of a young life, gathered at Ghatkopar crematorium on Friday evening. Dhaval had passed away around 1.00pm but the organisers did not have a satellite phone at hand so communication was delayed. His body was airlifted to Leh and transported to Mumbai on Friday.Shah was involved in the family business of construction. His extended family lives in the same apartment building.His cousin Viral Master said, "His father received a phone call from Ladakh at 6.00pm Wednesday..