According to information received from reliable sources from Tibet, a 58 year old monk named Bhag Zo (Mask Maker) of Chokha Monastery in Rinpung Dzong under the Shigatse prefecture was arrested by Public Security Officials in July 1996 for alleged possession of audio cassettes which contains detailed information on the Panchen Lama reincarnate recognised by the Dalai Lama and for recording and transcribing of news broadcast from Voice of America. His present whereabouts remain unknown.