India, April 7 -- The Central Tibetan Administration on Monday alleged thatTulku Hungkar Dorje, the throne holder of Lungngon monastery in Gade County, Golog, in Tibet's province of Amdo, has died after he went missing for several days.

Sources told CTA website that Chinese officials have notified senior religious figures at Lungngon Monastery of his death on 2 April 2025 but have refused to return his body or provide details about the circumstances of his death.

Tulku Hungkar Dorje was reportedly detained by Chinese authorities in 2024.

In August 2024, Chinese officials claimed he had "gone missing" shortly after he gave a public teaching on 21 July 2024, the news website said.

The death of a well-respected Tibetan religious figure f...