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Calcutta HC: Why GJM would not be asked to pay for damages in Darjeeling

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Kolkata: Expressing displeasure over continuance of the bandh in Darjeeling despite its order, the Calcutta High Court today observed that the fundamental rights of people there were being curbed and

Mamata talks tough, gives 72-hour deadline to GJM to call off stir; Gurung hits back, threatens janta curfew

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Kolkata/Darjeeling: Armed with a Calcutta High Court order to maintain normalcy in Darjeeling hills, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerje on Saturday gave a 72-hour deadline to the Gorkha Janmuk

Bandh paralyses life in Darjeeling

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A top Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) leader was arrested here Saturday in connection with cases of arson and attempt to murder even as the indefinite bandh to demand for separate Gorkhaland state in Darjeeling hills entered eighth day with the hill station wearing a deserted look.

Indefinite bandh in Darjeeling over Gorkhaland

Normal life was disrupted in the Darjeeling hills Saturday due to an indefinite strike called by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) to press for the demand for a separate Gorkhaland on the lines of Telangana.

GJM supporters makes immolation bid

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A Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) supporter tried to immolate himself at Dambarchowk in the heart of Kalimpong town demanding a separate Gorkhaland Tuesday on the second day of the 72-hour bandh in the Darjeeling hills by the party.

Bandh disrupts normal life in Darjeeling

Normal life was disrupted for the second day Tuesday due to the 72-hour bandh called in the Darjeeling hills by Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) to demand Gorkhaland.

Telangana, Darjeeling should be viewed differently: GJM

In a firm indication that it has put the demand for Gorkhaland on the backburner, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has said the Darjeeling and Telangana statehood movements have to be viewed different

Shutdown cripples Darjeeling for sixth day

Darjeeling: Normal life was paralysed in West Bengal's Darjeeling Hills on Monday for the sixth day due to an indefinite shutdown called by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) protesting the death of th

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