The Calcutta High Court had stayed the withdrawal of CAPF from Darjeeling hills, the scene of unrest over the statehood demand, till October 27 last year after the state government approached it, opposing the Centre's decision.
The GJM has called an indefinite shutdown of government and Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) offices in Darjeeling hills from Monday.
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that she would set up small office in the Darjeeling hills to facilitate administrative work for the people of the region."I have decided to set up a
Kolkata: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha yesterrday demanded that the three-tier Panchayati Raj system be introduced in the Darjeeling Hills for access to funds for development, with the West Bengal government conveying that it required amendment
Darjeeing: In a hardening of stand, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) yesterday threatened to launch, after Oct 20, an "intense agitation" that could take the shape of a "revolution" to realise its demand for a
Darjeeling: The indefinite bandh in three hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling was lifted for two days beginning today with the Gorkha Joint Action Committee slated to review its future course of action. GJAC sources the bandh
Darjeeling, Aug 5: Six members of Gorkha Janmukti Morch (GJM) were arrested on Sunday for stopping the vehicle of Superintendent of Police during the bandh in Darjeeling hills.According to the police, GJM members, including a
Kolkata, Aug 2: 'Amra Bangali' yesterday strongly criticised the renewed agitation for Gorkhaland state by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) in Darjeeling on the lines of Telangana, while demanding immediate arrest of GJM Chief Bimal
Darjeeling, May 25: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) yesterday called an indefinite shutdown in north Bengal's Darjeeling hills from Sunday to protest the arrest of an elected member of the hill development body for alleged
Darjeeling (WB), May 20: Two agents and two other linkmen of Pakistani spy agency ISI were arrested at Kurseong in Darjeeling district.“Two ISI agents identified as Maghan Bahadur Singh, a resident of Chotta Adalpur and
Darjeeling (WB), Jan 29 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today asserted that Darjeeling Hills would remain part of West Bengal, even as a section of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha supporters raised slogans demanding a
Siliguri, Jul 7: Exactly a month after the West Bengal government signed a bipartite agreement with the GJM, described as ‘historic' by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, rumblings about ‘Gorkhaland' are again being heard
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