Tawang: For 31-year-old Tashi Rabten, who is training to be a monk, April 11 is a crucial date. Two monks, or ‘lamas’ as they are called, are in the fray for the upcoming assembly elections from Lumla and Mukto in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang district. It will also be the first time when......
The monks who are trying to rewrite election history in Arunachal
Buddhist ascetics are contesting polls battling unopposed representation, in seats such as Mukto that has been with the Khandu family for 2 decades, and big dams
