Thousands converge on Gelephu for raising of 108 Jangchub Chorten
People from across the country have been making their way to Gelephu over the past few days for the raising of the 108 Jangchub Chorten. According to police, nearly 15,000 vehicles carrying around 60,000 people entered Gelephu over the past two days. While some have secured accommodation with friends and relatives, many have pitched tents…
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[Claude] Both reports cover the same Gelephu Jangchub Chorten ceremony, with Report 2 giving arrival figures and Report 3 describing the lead-up, with no conflicting facts.
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