Fight at height of 8848 feet on Mt. Everest and that too for 'best selfie spot'? Know what happened to Chinese tourists

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8848 feet and that too for a viewing point to get a selfie? Incredible and ludicrous? Yes, but true. When two separate groups of tourists from China reached the 8848 Viewing Platform, located in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, they decided to take selfies to make the trip memorable. After a tour guide asked them to pose together for a photo beside the Everest Elevation Monument, each group wanted to grab the best place for the selfie. According to the 'Independent', they argued over the optimal viewing position and it snowballed into slugfest and fisticuffs.

Bickering at Mt. Everest Base Camp

In video footage, two men can be seen punching each other at the viewing platform situated at the height of 8848 feet. A woman can be seen trying to separate them, but soon afterward, two men can be seen kicking one of them. Everest Border Police Camp intervened and separated the fighting couples. It took the four tourists into custody for further investigation.

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China reopened the Tibetan side of Mount Everest to climbers in April and so many people have begun to go there that it has been crowded.

Scaling Mt. Everest from China

Situated at 8,848.86 meters or 29,031 ft, Mt. Everest is known as Qomolangma or the 'holy mother' in Tibet. Though most of the mountaineers trying to scale the highest peak of the world take the Nepalese route, there is also the less-frequented Chinese route. The Chinese mountaineering team