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Darjeeling unrest leaves 36 policemen injured: Police
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 17(ANI): Thirty-six policemen were injured, five received gunshot wounds and two were injured by sharp weapons in clashes with the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha activists as call for a separate Gorkha state turned violent in Darjeeling on Saturday.
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Rajnath speaks to Mamata over Darjeeling protest
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday spoke to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over law and order situation in Darjeeling where the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) is leading a violent protest.
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Police illegally entering house, torturing supporters, claims GJM chief
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal)[India], June 17 (ANI): Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) chief Bimal Gurung on Saturday claimed that the West Bengal Police are illegally entering their supporters' houses and torturing them and also accused them of killing two of his supporters.
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GJM protests hampering Darjeeling economy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): The statehood agitation conducted by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) is hampering the tourism industry in Darjeeling, and hence, its economy.
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GJM general secy seeks Centre's intervention in Gorkhaland fiasco
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) general secretary Roshan Giri on Monday sought Centre's intervention in the political turmoil in the state.
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GJM 'suicidal' bandh for 'political benefit': WB minis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): West Bengal Power Minister Sovandeb Chatterjee on Monday dubbed the indefinite strike called by Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) as 'suicidal', saying that latter was spoiling the life of Darjeeling people for 'political gain.'
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Tourism takes severe hit in Darjeeling due to Gorkha-led shutdown
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): Tourism has taken a major hit in the scenic town of Darjeeling in West Bengal, with the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) spearheading a shut down on Monday over a demand for a separate state of Gorkhaland.
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'Gorkhaland' movement: GJM begins indefinite strike across Darje
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling [India], June 12 (ANI): The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) will go on an indefinite strike from today demanding a separate state of 'Gorkhaland'.
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Gorkhaland movement: GJM calls for indefinite strike across Darjeeling fro
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 10 (ANI): Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) president Bimal Gurung on Saturday said the party has decided to go on an indefinite strike from Monday demanding a separate state of 'Gorkhaland'.
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Ram Temple election issue for BJP: Congress on Uma Bharti 'jail'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): The Congress on Sunday condemned Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti's remark of going to jail for the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, if need be, saying that the Ram Janam Bhoomi-Babri Masjid has always been an election issue for the Bh
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Former Rajya Sabha MP Pyarimohan Mohapatra passes away
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): Former Rajya Sabha MP and Odisha Janamorcha president Pyarimohan Mohapatra passed away on Sunday.
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