This Indian pilgrim was about to enter Tibet for her dream tour - then her WhatsApp messages stopped
Her family is among hundreds anxiously waiting for news after the deadly flash floods.
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"After 08:03am, what happened? We don't know anything."
— Sudipto Bhattacharya , Other
"She kept saying the weather was good."
— Sudipto Bhattacharya , Other
"This was her dream tour."
— Sudipto Bhattacharya , Other
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Her family is among hundreds anxiously waiting for news after the deadly flash floods.
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