An Indian pilgrim preparing to enter Tibet for a long-awaited dream tour has stopped sending WhatsApp messages, leaving her family among hundreds waiting anxiously for news after deadly flash floods.
The woman had been about to cross into Tibet when communication ceased. Her relatives are now seeking information about her whereabouts and welfare, alongside other families affected by the floods.
The supplied information does not identify the pilgrim, state exactly where she was when contact was lost or provide details of the wider number of people affected. It also does not give a date for the floods or describe the response under way.
For those waiting, the loss of communication has turned what was intended to be a pilgrimage and long-awaited journey into a period of uncertainty. The latest known situation is that her family has not received further WhatsApp messages and remains among hundreds awaiting news after the deadly flooding.