Flame of Truth reaches Kalimpong
MUKESH SHARMA
Kalimpong, August 18:
The Flame of Truth
torch rally today reached at the Maney Lakha, Kalimpong. The said rally was
commenced on July 06, 2012 from Shillong by the elected Tibetan legislature.
During the welcome programme at the Maney Lakha for the same, the Buddhist
monks and the town’s Tibetan populace shouted slogans holding the Tibetan flag.
The Flame of Torch is
being conducted carrying forward the 3 demands of the Tibetans, which are as
follows- Free Tibet, demand for letting His Holiness the Dalai Lama to go to
Tibet and absolute religion in Tibet.
The torch rally which
started from Maney Lakha after encircling the town later dissolved at the
starting point. The rally will go to Algarah tomorrow and it shall further move
towards Pedong and Lava and finally it will reach Rangpo on August 21 after
which the torch shall be handed over to the representatives of the Tibetan
community in Sikkim.
Today’s torch rally was
presided over by the GTA member, Samuel Gurung as the chief guest and the India
Tibet Friendship Society, chief secretary, Sonam T Bhutia and AD Bhutia were
also present.
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