NEW DELHI: Minutes before she was killed after her vehicle was hit by falling rocks following multiple landslides in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district on Sunday, Dr Deepa Sharma tweeted about India’s last point where civilians are allowed.
The Ayurvedic doctor from Rajasthan’s capital of Jaipur was in the hill state to celebrate her 38th birthday. The Ayurveda doctor’s brother, Mahesh Kumar Sharma, tweeted about her death and her love for nature. “My sister deepa Sharma going for spiti tour on her upcoming 38th birthday on 29 July. She was very happy for this planned trip. She purchased new professional camera and new smartphone for it. She love nature and now my sister die in the lap of nature.
May her soul rest in peace,” he posted on Twitter. Dr Deepa Sharma’s Twitter is full of photographs from her trip, including a stunning early morning sky and the “last point of India where civilians are allowed”. “Standing at the last point of India where civilians are allowed.
Beyond this point around 80 kms ahead we have border with Tibet whom china has occupied illegally,” Deepa Sharma’s last tweet read. Several people expressed shock and condoled her death on Twitter.