Sherab Dorji, 19, was arrested from his hometown in Trotsik Township on 16 August 2021 by the Chinese authorities for not attending a political education class in his town. It is also alleged that Sherab Dorji along with several other students submitted a petition against the Chinese authorities order on schools to instruct in Chinese language. Several others arrested along with Dorji have all been released except for him. His whereabouts are not known.