The death toll in the ongoing wave of self-immolations is rising, as one of the two Tibetan monks who set themselves on fire on March 30 in eastern Tibet, has been declared dead.
The string of self-immolations inside Tibet - started in 2009 by a Kirti Monastery monk Tapey and which most recently on March 30 claimed two monks in Barkham County - sees no sign of letting up. On the