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Gangtok. Nishikanto, Helmut, Feluda and Topshe travel to Rumtek for seeing the lama dance later that day. Feluda learns, through a telegram, that Shelvankar's estranged son is present in a Sikkim monastery and a detective agency has found him. Then, Feluda hears someone shouting. He and Topshe come to the source of the sound and find Nishikanto being pushed down the cliff. They rescue him and return to Gangtok. On the way back they make a stop at the dak bungalow, where Helmut is staying. There they meet a strange looking man, introduced by Helmut as Dr. Vaidya.
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Virendra. He tells Feluda and Topshe that he did not like his father marrying twice and thus ran away from home, after which his father approached the detective agency to find him. Then Helmut/Virendra came to Sikkim. Helmut/Virendra tells Feluda that he suspects Dr. Vaidya of being the murderer. They decide to travel to Pemayangtse to apprehend Dr. Vaidya. They pull in Nishikanto also. Next day, while travelling to Pemayangtse, Bose also follows them and requests them to take him also. They reach there in the evening. There they find that Dr. Vaidya is not there but he had left his stick in the dak bungalow.
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Shelvankar and Feluda came to inquire about the statue but couldn't remember exactly who it was. Feluda returns to the hotel to find Bose waiting for him. Bose tells Feluda that tomorrow he will be leaving for Bombay. Later Nishikanto tells
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Tibetan word, which simply meant death. Later Feluda and Topshe travel to the accident site, where Feluda finds a white button. He also reveals that someone had tried to make the boulder fall by
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Shelvankar used to keep the statue with him in his breast pocket as he considered it to be a lucky charm. But after the accident, the statue is nowhere to be found. Helmut also
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