Darjeeling unrest: Death toll reaches 3 as 2 more GJM supporter killed in clash, army deployed
Darjeeling, Jul 8 (IBNS): Two strike supporters were killed during a clash with police force in Darjeeling hills, taking the death toll to 3, reports said.
Fresh clashes erupt in Darjeeling hills after a GNLF supporter was allegedly shot dead by police
Darjeeling, Jul 8 (IBNS): Alleging that a supporter of Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) was shot dead by police, supporters of GNLF and Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) went on a rampage and clashed with the police on Saturday morning, reports said.
West Bengal: Darjeeling sees a fresh spate of violence on Saturday
Darjeeling, Jul 8 (IBNS): Darjeeling hills in West Bengal saw a fresh spurt in violence on Saturday when the dead body of a young man was found at Sonada, about 20km from the hill town, according to media reports.
Darjeeling: Paramilitary forces intensify patrolling in the hills as GJM agitation continues
Darjeeling/Kolkata, Jun 27 (IBNS): Paramilitary forces stepped up their vigil in West Bengal's disturbed hill district of Darjeeling on Tuesday, according to media reports.
GJM announces 12-hour relaxation in Darjeeling strike for Eid celebration
Darjeeling, June 25 (IBNS): The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) declared a 12-hour relaxation in its indefinite strike in Darjeeling hills on Monday for Eid celebration.
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha parts ways with GTA, says strike will continue
Darjeeling/Kolkata, Jun 23 (IBNS): Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) on Friday officially announced that it is parting ways with Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA).
Strike, protest continue in Darjeeling hills, internet service suspended for seven days
Darjeeling, June 21 (IBNS): To prevent deteriorating in law and order situation, local authorities have suspended internet connection in Darjeeling hills for seven days.
Darjeeling: GJM holds joint meeting, decides to continue strike
Darjeeling, June 20 (IBNS): The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) held the second joint meeting on Tuesday at the Gymkhana Club and decided to continue their indefinite strike in the hills of Bengal.
Darjeeling protests: Rajnath Singh appeals for peace
New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday urged people of Darjeeling to remain calm and peaceful.
Darjeeling shutdown continues, GJM holds protest rally
Darjeeling, June 18 (IBNS): Even as shutdown continued in the conflict-torn Darjeeling on Sunday, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) carried out a protest rally on Sunday with bodies of three of its supporters who were killed allegedly in police firing on Saturday, media reports said.
Darjeeling unrest likely to escalate today
Darjeeling, June 18 (IBNS): Amid escalating tension in the hills of West Bengal, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM)'s protests over the demand for a separate state in Darjeeling are set to intensify with party chief Bimal Gurung asking his supporters to defy curfew and assemble at Chowk Bazaar on Sunday, media reports said.
2 GJM supporters 'killed' as police allegedly open fire on agitators in Darjeeling
Darjeeling, June 17 (IBNS): The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) leaders claimed that two of their supporters were killed on Saturday as police opened fire on them.
Darjeeling: GJM supporter killed, IRB officer among eight policemen injured
Darjeeling, June 17 (IBNS) : One Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha (GJM) was killed and eight policemen, including a high ranking officer, were injured during a clash in Darljeeling's Singmari area on Saturday as life remained disrupted on the sixth day of the indefinite shutdown in the restive hills.
Darjeeling strike : GJM supporters set several establishments on fire
Darjeeling, June 16 (IBNS) : Continuing with protests and violence, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) activists allegedly torched several Government facilities in Darjeeling hills in the wee hours of Friday, the day five of their indefinite strike in the hills.
Darjeeling: GJM clash with police on fourth day of indefinite strike
Darjeeling, June 15 (IBNS) : Hours after the raid in Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) office, GJM activists clashed with police on Thursday, injuring at least thee law keepers and went on a rampage, setting fire to vehicles and Government buildings in Darjeeling district.