Parliament to hold additional session on May 24 despite state lockdown By Tenzin Dharpo DHARAMSHALA, May 17: The additional session of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile (TPiE) scheduled to be held on May 20 has been postponed to May 24, the parliamentary secretariat said on Sunday. The circular by the secretariat instructed member of the parliaments to report to Dharamshala by May 22 despite the lockdown of Himachal Pradesh, the state where the Central Tibetan Administration is based. The state has imposed “corona curfew” until May 26 where only essential services are allowed and assembly of more than 5 people is unlawful. Also, the CTA’s directive for all of its offices to remain closed and for its staffs to work form home during the lockdown is still in affect.