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Gorkha Leader Writes To PM, Raises Separate State Demand For Community
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (Binoy) faction chief Binoy Tamang on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding a separate state for the people of the Darjeeling hills, Terai and Dooar areas of West Bengal.
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Gorkha Leader Bimal Gurung Set To Return To Darjeeling, Says Colleague
Politics in Darjeeling is set to heat up. Fugitive Gorkha Janmukti Morcha leader Bimal Gurung, who has consistently demanded a separate state of Gorkhaland, will return to the district on December 6 and hold a rally in the plains in Siliguri town.
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Mamata Banerjee To Meet Gorkha Group Today, Unease Over Leader's Return
A new chapter may open today in the decades-long turmoil over the demand for a separate state in the hills of Darjeeling. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold a meeting in Kolkata at 3 pm today with Binay Tamang and Anit Thapa, leaders of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha from Darjeeling.
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Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Leaders Meet Minister, Stress On Gorkhaland Demand
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) reiterated their demand for a separate Gorkhaland state in a meeting which was chaired by Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy. The delegation also stressed that the separate state should comprise of Darjeeling and its adjoining areas.
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Gorkha Body Demands Expulsion Of BJP MP For Alleged Derogatory Remarks
The national federation of Indian Gorkhas on Friday demanded expulsion of BJP leader Dr Nishikant Dubey as an MP for his "derogatory" remarks on Gorkhas in the Lok Sabha.
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Darjeeling Gorkhas Demand Inner Line Permit Against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Darjeeling in north Bengal is heading for indefinite protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill or CAB with two key demands - the implementation of the Inner Line Permit in the district and the granting of the Original Inhabitant status to the Gorkha people not just in Darjeeling but across the country.
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Gorkha Leader Binay Tamang Ends Hunger Strike, Tea Workers To Get Bonus
Cornered after his defeat in the assembly by-poll in Darjeeling in the hands of BJP, GJM leader Binay Tamang got some relief when his demand for 20 per cent bonus for tea workers was accepted by the garden owners on Friday.
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Development Trumps Gorkhaland Demand In Darjeeling In Upcoming Polls
The picturesque Darjeeling hills in West Bengal is gearing for a pitched battle between two Gorkhas in the Lok Sabha elections, as development and restoration of democracy top the poll planks, relegating the long-standing demand for a separate Gorkhaland.
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Gorkha Janamukti Morcha Will Not Support BJP In Polls: Party President
Gorkha Janamukti Morcha has, time and again, raised the demand for the establishment of a separate state (Gorkhaland) outside Bengal.
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Bimal Gurung Turns Up In Delhi, Says Ready To Talk With Bengal On Separate State
Bimal Gurung, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha leader who spearheaded the demand for a separate state in the hills of Darjeeling, surfaced suddenly in Delhi today and declared he was ready for talks with the West Bengal government for a separate state.
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Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Team Meets Rajnath Singh, Demands Tripartite Meet
A delegation of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) met Home Minister Rajnath Singh today and called for tripartite talks to resolve the festering Gorkhaland issue.
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Durga Puja Holidays In Darjeeling? Hold Your Horses May Be
89 days after Darjeeling shut down to demand a separate state and protest a bid to allegedly impose Bengali language in the hills, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today met several hill leaders, led by Benoy Tamang of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, for talks that both sides said were positive.
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Pro-Gorkhaland Agitators Burn Food-Laden Truck, Loot Money
A truck carrying food supplies was set ablaze by pro-Gorkhaland agitators in Darjeeling on Wednesday on the 49th day of the indefinite strike called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha in support of its demand for a separate state.
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Darjeeling Erupts Again; Centre, State Silent On 45th Day Of Shutdown
After a couple of weeks of relative calm in Darjeeling, trouble erupted today in West Bengal's hill district again; this time at the foothills at Sukna where kukri-wielding activists demanding a the separate state of Gorkhaland clashed with police.
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No Proposal To Form Panel To Look Into Gorkhaland Demand, Says Government
Darjeeling has been witnessing an indefinite strike called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), demanding a separate state of Gorkhaland, since June 12.
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Gorkha Leader Writes To PM, Raises Separate State Demand For Community
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (Binoy) faction chief Binoy Tamang on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding a separate state for the people of the Darjeeling hills, Terai and Dooar areas of West Bengal.
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Gorkha Leader Bimal Gurung Set To Return To Darjeeling, Says Colleague
Politics in Darjeeling is set to heat up. Fugitive Gorkha Janmukti Morcha leader Bimal Gurung, who has consistently demanded a separate state of Gorkhaland, will return to the district on December 6 and hold a rally in the plains in Siliguri town.
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Mamata Banerjee To Meet Gorkha Group Today, Unease Over Leader's Return
A new chapter may open today in the decades-long turmoil over the demand for a separate state in the hills of Darjeeling. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold a meeting in Kolkata at 3 pm today with Binay Tamang and Anit Thapa, leaders of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha from Darjeeling.
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Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Leaders Meet Minister, Stress On Gorkhaland Demand
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) reiterated their demand for a separate Gorkhaland state in a meeting which was chaired by Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy. The delegation also stressed that the separate state should comprise of Darjeeling and its adjoining areas.
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Gorkha Body Demands Expulsion Of BJP MP For Alleged Derogatory Remarks
The national federation of Indian Gorkhas on Friday demanded expulsion of BJP leader Dr Nishikant Dubey as an MP for his "derogatory" remarks on Gorkhas in the Lok Sabha.
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Darjeeling Gorkhas Demand Inner Line Permit Against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Darjeeling in north Bengal is heading for indefinite protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill or CAB with two key demands - the implementation of the Inner Line Permit in the district and the granting of the Original Inhabitant status to the Gorkha people not just in Darjeeling but across the country.
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Gorkha Leader Binay Tamang Ends Hunger Strike, Tea Workers To Get Bonus
Cornered after his defeat in the assembly by-poll in Darjeeling in the hands of BJP, GJM leader Binay Tamang got some relief when his demand for 20 per cent bonus for tea workers was accepted by the garden owners on Friday.
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Development Trumps Gorkhaland Demand In Darjeeling In Upcoming Polls
The picturesque Darjeeling hills in West Bengal is gearing for a pitched battle between two Gorkhas in the Lok Sabha elections, as development and restoration of democracy top the poll planks, relegating the long-standing demand for a separate Gorkhaland.
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Gorkha Janamukti Morcha Will Not Support BJP In Polls: Party President
Gorkha Janamukti Morcha has, time and again, raised the demand for the establishment of a separate state (Gorkhaland) outside Bengal.
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Bimal Gurung Turns Up In Delhi, Says Ready To Talk With Bengal On Separate State
Bimal Gurung, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha leader who spearheaded the demand for a separate state in the hills of Darjeeling, surfaced suddenly in Delhi today and declared he was ready for talks with the West Bengal government for a separate state.
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Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Team Meets Rajnath Singh, Demands Tripartite Meet
A delegation of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) met Home Minister Rajnath Singh today and called for tripartite talks to resolve the festering Gorkhaland issue.
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Durga Puja Holidays In Darjeeling? Hold Your Horses May Be
89 days after Darjeeling shut down to demand a separate state and protest a bid to allegedly impose Bengali language in the hills, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today met several hill leaders, led by Benoy Tamang of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, for talks that both sides said were positive.
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Pro-Gorkhaland Agitators Burn Food-Laden Truck, Loot Money
A truck carrying food supplies was set ablaze by pro-Gorkhaland agitators in Darjeeling on Wednesday on the 49th day of the indefinite strike called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha in support of its demand for a separate state.
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Darjeeling Erupts Again; Centre, State Silent On 45th Day Of Shutdown
After a couple of weeks of relative calm in Darjeeling, trouble erupted today in West Bengal's hill district again; this time at the foothills at Sukna where kukri-wielding activists demanding a the separate state of Gorkhaland clashed with police.
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No Proposal To Form Panel To Look Into Gorkhaland Demand, Says Government
Darjeeling has been witnessing an indefinite strike called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), demanding a separate state of Gorkhaland, since June 12.
