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The rescue team managed to bring them back to safety after four hours.Subdivisional magistrate (SDM) Rameshwar Das said both the pilot and the tourist had been rescued. Sources added that the tourists and their pilots had been denied permission for paragliding , but they took the same without informing the authorities concerned. While two of them landed safely, one got stuck in a tree. DHARAMSHALA: A tourist from Delhi and a pilot were stuck in a tree for about four hours during their attempt to make an emergency landing as weather took an odd turn after they took off from Billing area of Kangra district on Thursday.Three pilots took tandem flights from taking off site. We are going to take action against pilots, who are taking tandem flights in bad weather,” he added.“There are about 150 pilots registered with the administration..