Pelga

Detentions
Status
Detained
Date of Detention
Oct 15, 2021
Description of event

In mid-October 2021, Abbot Pelga, along with treasurer Nyima were detained for their refusal to speak in favor of the demolition of the 99 ft Buddha statue in Drango County, to the public.

Person
Sex_detention
  • Male
Origin_detention
  • Kardze County
Occupation_detention
  • Religious
Name in Tibetan_detention
  • དཔལ་དགའ།
Origin in Tibetan_detention
  • དཀར་མཛེས་རྫོང་།