BLPF resolves to convene national BL convention

GANGTOK, 19 Nov: The Bhutia Lepcha Protection Force [BLPF], at a meeting held here today, decided to convene a national BL convention in Gangtok in the near future. A BLPF press release issued by its president Phigu Tshering Bhutia informs that a preparatory meeting for this convention has been called for 24 November. Today’s meeting, which was chaired by the BLPF president, was coordinated by the organisation’s vice-president Loday Lepcha and also attended by Sikkim Bhutia Lepcha Apex Committee convenor Tseten Tashi Bhutia and the National Sikkimese Bhutia Organization president Sonam Lama, the release adds.