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  Gorkhaland: Bengal crackdown on GJM, Gurung's close associate arrested

  India | August 05, 2013 23:28 IST

  Darjeeling, Aug 5: Cracking down on the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, the West Bengal government Monday arrested a close associate of its chief Bimal Gurung, even as normal life remained paralysed for the third day in

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  West Bengal government will be responsible for any untoward incident: GJM

  Politics | August 05, 2013 19:47 IST

  Darjeeling, Aug 5: As the party-sponsored bandh entered the third day on Monday, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), which is spearheading the movement for a separate Gorkhaland state, warned the West Bengal government that it would

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  GJM activist dies, hills paralysed by shutdown

  India | August 04, 2013 6:55 IST

  Darjeeling, Aug 4: A GJM youth activist, who had set himself on fire July 30 to press for Gorkhaland, died on Saturday, even as normal life in northern West Bengal's Darjeeling hills came to a

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  Darjeeling Hills shutdown not indefinite, only 96 hours: GJM

  India | August 01, 2013 13:26 IST

  Darjeeling, August 1: In a climbdown, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Thursday said it has limited its shutdown demanding Gorkhaland in northern West Bengal's Darjeeling Hills, beginning Saturday, to 96 hours.It had earlier called for an

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  GJM gives 72-hour-bandh call in Darjeeling

  India | July 28, 2013 8:37 IST

  Kalimpong, West Bengal, Jul 28: The Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha (GJM) has given a 72-hour-bandh call in Darjeeling hills beginning Monday to press for its demand for a separate state of Gorkhaland. Roshan Giri, GJM

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  GJM to demand Gorkhaland if Telangana is created

  India | July 12, 2013 8:33 IST

  Darjeeling, Jul 12: GJM will renew its demand for Gorkhaland in Darjeeling Hills if the Centre favours in creation of Telangana, GJM general secretary Roshan Giri said here yesterday.“If tomorrow's meeting decides in favour of

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  GJM calls indefinite shutdown in Darjeeling hills

  India | May 25, 2013 8:20 IST

  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

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  Mamata's honeymoon with GJM over: Left Front

  Politics | January 31, 2013 10:52 IST

  Kolkata, Jan 31: In the wake of the pro-Gorkhaland GJM threatening for a "bloodied" agitation, West Bengal's opposition parties have asked the state government to tread cautiously and sought an all party meeting on the

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  GJM to go along with Mamata's decision on Prez polls

  Politics | June 28, 2012 19:15 IST

  Kolkata, Jun 28: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) today said it will support whatever decision taken by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the presidential election.“We have not given any thought about the presidential

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  Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Demands Darjeeling Be Declared Backward Region

  India | December 25, 2011 8:52 IST

  Kolkata, 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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  GJM Raises '24 Points' With Mamata Over Gorkhaland Bill

  Politics | September 01, 2011 20:45 IST

  Kolkata, Sep 1: Ahead of tabling of a bill seeking more autonomy for Gorkhaland, members of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha met Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with their list of proposed changes to the proposed law claiming

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  Rumblings About Gorkhaland In Darjeeling Again

  India | July 07, 2011 14:00 IST

  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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  GJM Supporters Hail Darjeeling Accord

  India | June 08, 2011 19:54 IST

  Jalpaiguri (WB), June 8: Hundreds of Gorkha Janmukti supporters today greeted party general secretary Roshan Giri and two other leaders when they arrived here from Kolkata, hailing yesterday's agreement ending the 15-year-old Darjeeling problem.Raising slogans