GJM
Hills tense as shutdown enters 99th day
Several shops and markets in the hills remained open braving threats and intimidation by the GJM activists.
Gorkhaland activists, cops injured in clashes
Except medical shops, business establishments, restaurants, hotels, schools and colleges remained closed.
Darjeeling violence: Arrest warrants issued against GJM chief Bimal Gurung, 7 others
The CID recently issued a lookout notice against Gurung and two other GJM leaders in connection with the violence in Darjeeling.
GJM ‘deadline’ to Centre expires
Special arrangements were made by the police and security personnel, who are keeping a tight vigil in order to avoid any untoward incident here.
Every district our asset, will never support division of WB, says Mamata
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha is spearheading the shutdown in Darjeeling to press the demand for a separate Gorkhaland.
GJM clash with police
The protesters turned violent and set fire to some vehicles parked nearby.
WB: Pro-Gorkhaland supporters clash with cops; indefinite strike enters 45th day
The GJM leadership has claimed that the police have resorted to firing which was denied by the district administration.
Darjeeling unrest: Century-old community hall, TMC office burnt down in hills
The 100-year-old Raj Rajeswari Hall in the Kurseong sub-division was reduced to cinder when GJM activists set it afire late last night.
Darjeeling tea planters suffer Rs 260-cr loss on unrest
Besides revenue loss, delay in plucking due to Gorkha agitation has caused loss of entire July crop.
Disconnected from world, internet blackout for another 8 days in Darjeeling
Scores of people on Sunday took out a torch rally in Darjeeling demonstrating a protest, demanding a separate Gorkhaland state.