(TibetanReview.net, May16’25) – Police in Tibet’s capital Lhasa, known for tight security, have handed administrative penalties on dozens of people involved in a rare brawl in front of a pub on May 7 early morning, reported the scmp.com May 13. The Chinese authorities then launched a vigil for Tibetan independence or terrorist activities, according to the Tibetan-language tibetimes.net May 15, both citing Lhasa police.
The mass clash broke out in the western part of Lhasa at around 4 am. Some or all of those involved in the melee had already fled the scene by the time police arrived, but all 31 people who took part were tracked down by officers later in the day, the reports said.
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