DGP to visit Darjeeling to compute law & order situations in the hills
DGP & senior police officers visit Darjeeling to assess the law & order situation in the hills as the indefinite shutdown enters 40th day.
DGP & senior police officers visit Darjeeling to assess the law & order situation in the hills as the indefinite shutdown enters 40th day.
Internet services are suspended for last 32 days. GJM demonstrate outside the district magistrate’s office demanding restoration of services.
A RPF office, a police outpost and a state-run library were set on fire in the hills as the strike demanding Gorkhaland entered its 30th day.
The violence erupted again in Darjeeling, with agitators setting a police camp on fire, injuring 4 police personnel & attacking a BDO office.
CPIM and Left parties met WB governor & urged him to convince the state government to peacefully win the confidence of people of Darjeeling.
The seizure of a consignment containing army like uniforms, shoes and masks, indicates the that GJM is planning to set up a private army.
The situation in Darjeeling is tensed as the agitation for Gorkhaland enters its 20th day & decides to extend the shutdown for 8 days.
Boarding schools of Darjeeling, were scheduled to reopen on Monday, have extended their vacation due to the indefinite shutdown in the hills.
BJP has assured support to GJM over issues other than granting a separate state. GJM representatives will meet Narendra Modi next week.
GJM Chief Bimal Gurung re surfaces and announces that the fight for the separate statehood of Gorkhaland will continue till his death.