Tenpa Dhargyal

  • Tibetan Village Mourns Leader’s Death Amid Calls for Abbot’s Freedom

    Tibetan Village Mourns Leader’s Death Amid Calls for Abbot’s Freedom

    The Tibetan village of Ponkor is gripped with anguish following the death of its leader, Gonpo Namgyal, and the continued detention of the revered Abbot Tenpa Dhargyal. Villagers have been holding prayers and rituals, imploring for the safe release of the abbot, who has been in custody since May.