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GJM leader interview: ‘BJP won’t ever give Gorkhas a separate state …They've only taken our votes, not done anything’

June 26, 2022 7:43 am

The Bimal Gurung-led GJM is opposing the election and has likened the semi-autonomous body’s polls to a “stillborn baby”. Last month, Gurung wrote to CM Mamata Banerjee, urging her to defer the election.

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.

Last GJM holdout won over, TMC plants its feet in Darjeeling hills

December 31, 2021 9:42 am

The development comes ahead of elections to the 45-member Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, due tentatively early next year. In the last election to the semi-autonomous council in 2012, the GJM had won all the seats.

After GJM exit, Binay Tamang hints political journey will continue

July 17, 2021 4:42 am

Tamang on Thursday announced his decision to quit GJM, triggering speculation that he may float a new political outfit.

After 3 years, GJM leader Bimal Gurung appears in public; breaks ties with NDA

October 22, 2020 9:13 am

Bimal Gurung, who had been absconding since 2017 after he was charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, also pledged support to the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) for the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections.

Bengal: Centre calls GTA meeting, GJM refuses to take part

July 31, 2020 11:31 am

“We have nothing to do with the meeting. We will attend a meeting where permanent political solution is discussed along with incorporation of11 Gorkha communities in on ST list,” said pro-BJP GJM leader Roshan Giri.

Helped kin of those killed in Gorkhaland stir attend oath: GJM

May 31, 2019 3:13 am

Raju Bista, the BJP candidate supported by GJM and GNLF, defeated Amar Singh Rai of the TMC, supported by GJM (Binay Tamang faction) by more than 4.13 lakh votes to win the Darjeeling seat.

Darjeeling: As Hills vote, Bimal Gurung’s abandoned home reminder of 2017 Gorkhaland shutdown

April 18, 2019 7:06 am

Gurung is presently absconding as the West Bengal police have slapped several cases on him, including those under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

I will protect Bimal Gurung, won't allow any agency to "eliminate" him, says Ahluwalia

February 17, 2018 4:59 pm

The Union minister said there was a tendency among a section of the people to blame the BJP for any unrest in the Darjeeling hills.

GJM chief Bimal Gurung aide arrested from Safdarjung Enclave in New Delhi

October 26, 2017 2:06 am

“He (Sankar) has been arrested in connection with the Bhanu Bhawan case. He will be brought here on transit remand,” ADG (CID) Rajesh Kumar told The Indian Express

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Darjeeling agitation: Gorkha Janmukti Morcha strikes violence in valley

June 15, 2017 10:22 pm

The Gorkhaland stir took to a new level in Darjeeling as the political turmoil caused violence and ended up in a hostile situation. The clash between GJM and security forces resulted in burning media vehicles by the outraged protestors.

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