Two men, aged 36 and 26 have been arrested by the Pema Gatshel police on suspicion of chorten vandalism. The suspects are from Yurung Gewog in Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag. The chorten was vandalised on July 19.
They were arrested after the police found the mobile phone of one of the suspects from the scene. Police are however, investigating the case. Eight chortens have been vandalised in Pema Gatshel this year alone.