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GJMM to intensify stir against talks delay
The Statesman
DARJEELING, Nov. 30: The Gorkha Jana Mukti Morcha will neither appeal to the state nor the Central government to expedite the second round of tripartite talks. They would rather intensify their agitation programme from the 7 December in protest against the delay.
“At the first tripartite meeting in September, it was decided that the next [...]
Centre delayed talks: LF
The Statesman
SILIGURI, Nov. 28: The principal constituents of the Left Front flayed the Centre for “delaying” the second round of tripartite negotiation on Gorkhaland scheduled to be held in New Delhi in November. “The Centre has been delaying the talks deliberately for political gains,” said the leaders of the CPI, Forward Bloc and the RSP.
It [...]
Tripartite meet delay a conspiracy: Morcha -‘Best wishes’ with caution
The Telegraph
Darjeeling, Nov. 27: Madan Tamang, the president of the ABGL, extended his “best wishes” to the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha for the ensuing tripartite meeting but said the talks must lead to statehood.
Tamang’s statement comes at a time when both his party and the Morcha are at loggerheads. In recent times, Morcha supporters had gheraoed [...]
Candlelight rallies to spur Round II talks
The Telegraph
Darjeeling, Nov 27: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha has decided to organise candlelight rallies across “Gorkhaland” from tomorrow to press for an immediate second round of tripartite talks on the statehood demand.
The Centre, state and the Morcha delegation had agreed to hold another round of talks when they sat on September 8 for the first [...]
Home secy holds meeting with GJMM
The Statesman
Home secy holds meeting with GJMM
SILIGURI, Nov. 25: The State home secretary, Mr Ashok Mohan Chakrabarty called upon the GJMM leadership today to allow the district administration and the Darjeeling Hill Council to carry on with the developmental activities in the Darjeeling hills.
Mr Chakravarty held a review meeting on the law and order situation [...]
State home secy urges GJMM not to launch movement in the Hills
Statesman News Service
JALPAIGURI, Nov. 24: The state home secretary Mr Ashok Mohan Chakraborty today urged the Gorkha Jana Mukti Morcha leadership against launching an aggressive movement in the Darjeeling hills.
The appeal comes following the GJMM president Mr Bimal Gurung’s threat of launching an aggressive movement soon for the Gorkhaland cause. “The state government is eager [...]
Gurung blames Asok for Bangladeshi migrants
Statesman News Service
KURSEONG, Nov. 23: State urban development minister Mr Asok Bhattacharya’s life is not long as nowadays with the way he is promoting and giving shelter to the Bangladeshi nationals in the Terai region, Dooars and Darjeeling hills, aiding communal organisations like the Aamra Bengali and Jan-Jagran Manch, said GJMM chief Mr Bimal Gurung. [...]
Tripartite meeting on Nov 28: GJM
The Hindu
Kolkata (PTI): The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM), spearheading a statehood movement in Darjeeling, on Wednesday said that the tripartite talks among the Centre, West Bengal government and itself on Gorkhaland issue would be held on November 28.
“We have come to know from a reliable source that the tripartite meeting is to be held on [...]
Ethnic violence may erupt in Hills: Intelligence
Times of India
20 Nov 2008, 0302 hrs IST, Debashis Konar, TNN
KOLKATA: The Centre has asked the state government to find out if there were any chances of ethnic violence in the Hills post the second tripartite meeting due in November-end.
Sources said the ministry of home affairs has information that there could be large-scale violence in [...]
GJM files suit against Madan Tamang
GJMM files defamation suit, FIR against AIGL president
Statesman News Service
DARJEELING, Nov. 12: The Gorkha Jana Mukti Morcha has filed a defamation suit of Rs one crore against AIGL president Mr Madan Tamang for slandering GJMM president Mr Bimal Gurung and other office bearers with “baseless allegations.”
The case that was filed with the Civil Judge (Senior [...]
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