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GJM makes clean sweep in GTA poll

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 14:58

The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha made a clean sweep of all 45 seats in the newly-formed Gorkhaland Territorial Administration.

GJM fields Tamang murder accused for GTA poll

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 21:23

GTA has announced the name of an accused in the killing of ABGL leader Madan Tamang as a candidate for the ensuing GTA poll.

Gurung not yet decided on contesting GTA election

Last Updated: Monday, July 2, 2012, 16:24

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha president Bimal Gurung is yet to decide whether to contest the election to the newly-formed Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, though he is not very keen on holding any administrative post.

Mamata to meet GJM chief ahead of GTA polls

Last Updated: Thursday, June 28, 2012, 10:47

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee is expected to meet Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) leader Bimal Gurung in Kolkata on Thursday afternoon.

Mamata asks GJM to take part in GTA polls

Last Updated: Saturday, June 9, 2012, 19:12

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee asked GJM to accept the report of a state govt-appointed committee on jurisdiction of a proposed hill council.

AVP against inclusion of Terai, Dooars in GTA

Last Updated: Sunday, March 25, 2012, 19:47

The Adivasi Vikash Parishad and 17 other organisations on Sunday said the Dooars and Terai region can never be part of the proposed area.

GTA: High-power committee urged to submit report

Last Updated: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 16:41

The Justice Shyamal Sen Committee has been appealed to submit its report on the of inclusion of Dooars and Terai areas in the Gorkhaland Territorial.

No polls to GTA till areas in plains included: GJM

Last Updated: Friday, March 23, 2012, 18:30

GJM remained firm that elections to the new hill council, GTA, could not be held till Gorkha-dominated areas were added to its jurisdiction.

Mamata for elections in Darjeeling, GTA

Last Updated: Friday, March 9, 2012, 21:00

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee asserted that elections would be held in Darjeeling with the setting up of the new hill council GTA.

GJM suspends March 27 agitation

Last Updated: Thursday, March 8, 2012, 20:13

The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has decided to put on hold its agitation on March 27 following President Pratibha Patil`s assent to the Gorkha Territorial Administration Bill.

GTA with 10-12 days Mamata assures GJM

Last Updated: Friday, March 2, 2012, 19:44

The GTA Bill was passed in the West Bengal Assembly on September two last year.

Prez assent to GTA Bill within some days: Mamata

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 22:35

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday said that presidential assent to the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration Bill in Darjeeling hills was expected to be signed within a few days.