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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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Centre Tells Supreme Court Will Send 4 More Companies To Darjeeling
The Centre today told the Supreme Court that they are deploying four additional companies of CRPF to maintain law and order in Darjeeling and Kalimpong, which have been hit by the agitation for a separate Gorkhaland.
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Amid Gorkhaland Agitation In Darjeeling, No Internet Since Sunday
A week into the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha bandh in Darjeeling, residents have been hit by another shut-down: the internet. From Sunday, no one has been able to use social media, and that has hit the Morcha's communications on the Gorkhaland agitation. But activists say, internet or no internet, the outrage over the death of three men in clashes with t...
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Calm Returns In Darjeeling, Hill Parties Meet To Chart Course: 10 Points
As the unrest in Darjeeling over the demand for a separate state, Gorkhaland, led to a total shutdown for nearly ten days, the GorkhaJanmukti Morcha (GJM), which is spearheading the protests, has called for a meeting with all political parties from hills to decide on the "next course of action". West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday ...
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Protesters Killed In Darjeeling Paraded, Flames Of Unrest Singe Kalimpong
A public library, two panchayat offices and a police vehicle were set on fire at Kalimpong on Sunday, though Darjeeling, the hub of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM)-led agitation for a separate state called Gorkhaland, remained incident-free. GJM activists took out a protest march carrying the bodies of two party supporters who, they alleged, were ...
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Gorkha Janmukti Morcha willing to talk to West Bengal governor
After West Bengal Governor M.K. Narayanan expressed his willingness for a Gorkhaland dialogue, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) on Saturday said it was agreeable to talk to him but "preferred" a conversation with the central government.
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Violent clashes during Terai-Dooars bandh; Mamata rules out division of Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today ruled out a division of the state following violence in Terai and Dooars region in Jalpaiguri district over demand for inclusion of Gorkha dominated pockets under the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) in Darjeeling.
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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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Centre Tells Supreme Court Will Send 4 More Companies To Darjeeling
The Centre today told the Supreme Court that they are deploying four additional companies of CRPF to maintain law and order in Darjeeling and Kalimpong, which have been hit by the agitation for a separate Gorkhaland.
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Amid Gorkhaland Agitation In Darjeeling, No Internet Since Sunday
A week into the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha bandh in Darjeeling, residents have been hit by another shut-down: the internet. From Sunday, no one has been able to use social media, and that has hit the Morcha's communications on the Gorkhaland agitation. But activists say, internet or no internet, the outrage over the death of three men in clashes with t...
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Calm Returns In Darjeeling, Hill Parties Meet To Chart Course: 10 Points
As the unrest in Darjeeling over the demand for a separate state, Gorkhaland, led to a total shutdown for nearly ten days, the GorkhaJanmukti Morcha (GJM), which is spearheading the protests, has called for a meeting with all political parties from hills to decide on the "next course of action". West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday ...
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Protesters Killed In Darjeeling Paraded, Flames Of Unrest Singe Kalimpong
A public library, two panchayat offices and a police vehicle were set on fire at Kalimpong on Sunday, though Darjeeling, the hub of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM)-led agitation for a separate state called Gorkhaland, remained incident-free. GJM activists took out a protest march carrying the bodies of two party supporters who, they alleged, were ...
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Gorkha Janmukti Morcha willing to talk to West Bengal governor
After West Bengal Governor M.K. Narayanan expressed his willingness for a Gorkhaland dialogue, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) on Saturday said it was agreeable to talk to him but "preferred" a conversation with the central government.
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Violent clashes during Terai-Dooars bandh; Mamata rules out division of Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today ruled out a division of the state following violence in Terai and Dooars region in Jalpaiguri district over demand for inclusion of Gorkha dominated pockets under the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) in Darjeeling.
