Himalayan Refuge - Paperbackby Amitabh Pandey (Author) Retired Colonel Gautam Shukla's quiet life in the Kumaon Himalayas is rudely disrupted when his estate manager is attacked by a bunch of thugs under the leadership of the mysterious and sinister Pandit. Gautam too is threatened with dire consequences if he does not immediately sell his beautiful property in the mountains. Meanwhile, a foreign couple with powerful connections is abducted while trekking coincidently, in the