Darjeeling: In a ruling “welcomed” by the West Bengal government, the Supreme Court has dismissed Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) leader Bimal Gurung’s petitions seeking protection from arrest in connection with several cases against him by the state police.. The Gorkha leader has also sought an independent probe into the allegedContinue Reading

Darjeeling: A Gorkha front on September 26 withdrew its stir for a separate state after more than 100 days. The Darjeeling hills of northern West Bengal state have witnessed a near total shutdown during the period. Bimal Gurung, president of Gorkhaland, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) announced the withdrawal of theContinue Reading