Gorkha Janmukti Morcha
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Unidentified men set Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Chief, Bimal Gurung house and office on fire
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Police raid GJM leader Bimal Gurung's office, recovers arms, arrows and cash
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We have not dropped Gorkhaland demand: Gurung
National | Jan 12, 2015, 07:10 AM ISTDarjeeling (WB): Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) President and Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) chief executive Bimal Gurung has said that his party has not dropped the Gorkhaland statehood demand. “We are taking it to Delhi instead as
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Footballer Bhutia eyes a political goal
National | Mar 23, 2014, 06:25 PM ISTDarjeeling: Bhaichung Bhutia, India's football icon even though he retired from the game some years ago, is now aiming to score a "goal" in his maiden appearance on the tricky political turf as he battles
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Gorkha group ties up with BJP for Lok Sabha polls
National | Mar 10, 2014, 02:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) tied up with the BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha elections and will support its candidate from Darjeeling."Gorkha Janamukthi Morcha (GJM) president Bimal Gurung has decided to support
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GJM rules out support to Bhaichung Bhutia
India | Mar 07, 2014, 08:57 AM ISTKolkata : The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Thursday ruled out supporting former Indian soccer captain Bhaichung Bhutia, nominated by the Trinamool Congress for the Darjeeling seat in West Bengal, saying he was from Sikkim."He is from
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Gorkhaland has to be created too, says GJM
India | Oct 04, 2013, 10:36 PM ISTDarjeeling: The GJM today renewed its demand for Gorkhaland saying it “has to be created” as the government has given its nod to Telangana and pinned its hopes on tripartite talks in Delhi.“If Telangana is
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Gorkha outfit moves SC against ban on its shutdown
India | Sep 09, 2013, 05:35 PM ISTKolkata: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Calcutta High Court order declaring as illegal and unconstitutional its ongoing shutdown in West Bengal's Darjeeling hills, a lawyer said here Monday.Counsel
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After Telangana, GJM ratchets up Gorkhaland demand
National | Jul 31, 2013, 07:08 AM ISTDarjeeling, July 31: Hours after the UPA and the Congress Working Committee endorsed statehood for Telangana, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) announced an indefinite strike in northern West Bengal's Darjeeling Hills from Saturday to press
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Strong response to hills shutdown, GJM cautions Mamata
National | Jul 30, 2013, 07:16 AM ISTDarjeeling, July 30: A Gorkha Janmukti Morcha-sponsored 72-hour shutdown to press for a Gorkhaland state Monday evoked strong response in West Bengal's Darjeeling hills with markets and educational institutions remaining shut and minimal vehicular movement.Police
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Mamata meddling in GTA functioning, alleges Gorkha leader
National | Apr 02, 2013, 01:30 PM ISTRanchi, Apr 2: Gorkha Janmukti Morcha president Roshan Giri on Monday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of meddling in the day-to-day affairs of Gorkhaland Territorial Administration.“There is interference in the day-to-day functioning in
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Mamata warns GJM against reviving separatist movement
National | Mar 13, 2013, 09:42 AM ISTKolkata, March 13: Giving a stern message to the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha which has raised its old demand for a separate Gorkhaland state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday said any efforts at reviving
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Mamata rules out separation of Darjeeling from Bengal
National | Jan 29, 2013, 08:16 PM ISTDarjeeling (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
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Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Demands Darjeeling Be Declared Backward Region
India | Dec 25, 2011, 08:52 AM ISTKolkata, Dec 25: A Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) delegation on Saturday met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and demanded that Darjeeling district be declared a backward region.It also sought that the work of the
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Historic Gorkhaland Tripartite Accord Signed
India | Jul 18, 2011, 04:16 PM ISTSukna, Jul 18: The Centre, West Bengal government and Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha on Monday signed a historic tripartite accord called the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration accord, in front of a huge gathering at Pintel Village