Missing hiker: Searchers find footprints believed to be that of Indian tourist

A search and rescue operation is underway for an Indian tourist who went missing while hiking in Cameron Highlands on Sept 22. Photo courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department

IPOH: The search and rescue (SAR) team looking for a tourist from India who has been missing since Sept 22 while hiking at Gunung Jasar, Cameron Highlands, found footprints, believed to be those of the victim.

Pahang Fire and Rescue Department public relations officer Zulfadli Zakaria said the D team, comprising police and Civil Defence Force personnel searching around Sungai Ubi, found the footprints.