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Mamata dubs GJM agitation as political gimmickry

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 23:26

Mamata Banerjee has declared the shutdown in Darjeeling demanding a Gorkhaland state illegal.

Gorkhaland: Mamata accuses GJM of stalling develop

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 23:16

Attacking the GJM for "stalling the development process" in the northern West Bengal hills by renewing its demand for a separate state, CM Mamata Banerjee announced she would visit Darjeeling in the first week of September.

Gorkhaland: `Ghar Bitra Janta` a huge success, says GJM chief

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 23:40

Terming "Ghar Bitra Janta" (people inside homes) a huge success, GJM supremo Bimal Gurung on Monday said that for the next four days they would organise "Janta Sadak Ma" (people on streets) to press for the demand of Gorkhaland.

Setback for GJM as constituent walks out

Last Updated: Saturday, August 17, 2013, 16:27

Fissures appeared barely a day after GJM propped up an eight-party platform for Gorkhaland stir as major constituent All-India Gorkha League walked out demanding that its three conditions be met first, including the scrapping of the Territorial Administration (GTA).

Narayanan willing to talk to GJM

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 19:25

A day after refusing to mediate on the Gorkhaland issue, West Bengal Governor MK Narayanan Thursday said he "was willing to talk to the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha leadership".

Janata curfew in Darjeeling, high court expresses displeasure

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 21:39

`Janata curfew` called by GJM in Darjeeling hills was being held on Wednesday prior to relaxation of indefinite bandh for four days from Thursday.

GJM seeks PM`s intervention

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 18:52

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, spearheading the agitation for a separate state in the Darjeeling hills, on Wednesday sought intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Court asks GJM why it should not pay for shutdown

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 15:46

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday asked the GJM why it should not be made to pay compensation for infringing the fundamental rights of the people.

Cannot differentiate between janata curfew, bandh: WB govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 00:48

With the GJM holding a two-day `janata curfew`, the West Bengal government said they saw little difference between it and a shut down.

GJM vice president arrested in Darjeeling

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 15:51

A Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) vice president and a leader of its women`s wing were arrested as the indefinite shutdown in north West Bengal`s Darjeeling Hills entered the 10th day on Monday.

All-party meeting in Darjeeling hills, 16 more arrested

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 14:13

An all-party meeting called by the GJM is being held in the Darjeeling hills, with the TMC, CPI(M), Congress and GNLF staying away, as the indefinite bandh entered the 10th day on Monday, paralysing normal life.

GJM stir in Darjeeling continues, 14 more arrested

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 12:29

Fourteen more GJM supporters were arrested as the indefinite bandh called by GJM to demand a separate state entered the tenth day in Darjeeling Hills.