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Name GJM's Bimal Gurung among accused in 2010 Tamang murder case: Calcutta HC to CBI

June 14, 2024 1:30 am

Reacting to the issue, Gurung said that he would appeal against the order while calling it a “political conspiracy”.

GJM chief Bimal Gurung: 'If Gorkhaland demand is not met in five years, we will withdraw support (to PM Modi)'

April 22, 2024 1:59 pm

"We supported the TMC after agreeing to achieve a permanent political solution for Darjeeling hills. However, after coming to power in West Bengal for the third straight term, the TMC government did not hold a single meeting with us," says the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) leader

With BGPM set to wrest Darjeeling Municipality, Anit Thapa takes centre stage in hills politics

November 26, 2022 9:59 pm

GTA head Thapa’s Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha is poised to take over Darjeeling civic body with TMC support following defection of ruling Hamro Party’s five councillors

GTA election: GJM chief ends fast, taken to Sikkim hospital after his health deteriorates

May 31, 2022 5:50 am

“Bimal Gurung had to be taken to hospital because his vital signs were fluctuating. He cannot continue his fast in his present condition. We want him to get well," said GJM leader Roshan Giri.

Bimal Gurung writes to CM, seeks transfer of more depts to GTA

May 15, 2022 10:29 am

In his letter, Gurung pointed out that in October 2020, his party “snapped” all ties with the BJP and entered into an alliance with the Trinamool Congress.

Gorkhaland demand takes back seat as GJM factions fight for political supremacy

April 14, 2021 3:49 pm

The three assembly seats in the picturesque hills -Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Kurseong is up for a four-cornered contest this time, with the BJP and the Congress-Left-ISF alliance in the fray along with the TMC's "two friends from the Hills" GJM factions led by Gurung and Tamang.

Over the hills and far away

March 11, 2021 12:26 pm

Gorkhaland promise still hanging, the GJM founder’s crossing over to Trinamool carries enough punch to make BJP worry.

After 3 years, Bimal Gurung returns to Darjeeling: ‘BJP wasted our 12 yrs’

December 21, 2020 8:23 am

“BJP was planning 49 seats with our support in north Bengal, we will now show BJP by making Mamata CM for the third time,” Gurung said at Chowkbazar area in the Hills.

Fugitive of law is fugitive of society: Bengal governor takes a dig at Bimal Gurung

November 02, 2020 2:05 pm

In 2017, Gurung was booked under murder charge and other IPC sections, and the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act after violence broke out in Darjeeling for a separate ‘Gorkhaland’ state.

Bimal Gurung's GJM quits the NDA: What impact will this have on West Bengal politics?

October 28, 2020 8:47 am

With Assembly elections in West Bengal due in eight months, Bimal Gurung's GJM severing ties with the BJP will lead to paradigm shift in state politics.

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Darjeeling turns into war zone as GJM steps up agitation for separate 'Gorkhaland' state

June 17, 2017 6:50 pm

On the third day of the indefinite strike, Darjeeling and the surrounding hills in northern Bengal turned into a war zone.

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