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Activists of the GJM and the Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) also clashed with the police at Sonada and Chawkbazar in Darjeeling as the indefinite shutdown in the hills entered its 24th day. (Photo: AP)

Darjeeling stir: Army redeployed after police outpost set afire

GNLF spokesperson Neeraj Zimba claimed that the youth Tashi Bhutia was shot dead by the security forces on Friday night.

8 July 2017 5:31 PM IST

Darjeeling is home to 87 tea gardens and the agitation has pushed them to the brink.

Darjeeling tea planters suffer Rs 260-cr loss on unrest

Besides revenue loss, delay in plucking due to Gorkha agitation has caused loss of entire July crop.

6 July 2017 4:40 PM IST

Jallikattu protesters attack Ice House police station near Chennais Marina Beach and set vehicles on fire. (Photo: DC)

GJM supporters hurl petrol bombs at TMC party office in WB's Kalimpong

Though no one was injured, a shop on the ground floor was completely damaged, police said.

5 July 2017 4:19 PM IST

The ongoing GJM protests from last two weeks have caused great difficulty for passengers who have been stuck in the state. (Photo: PTI)

GJM preparing for armed movement with Maoists help: WB police

The GJM leadership has, however, refuted as

23 July 2017 11:52 AM IST

GJM supporters holding a rally for separate Gorkhaland in Darjeeling on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Darjeeling unrest: Century-old community hall, TMC office burnt down...

The 100-year-old Raj Rajeswari Hall in the Kurseong sub-division was reduced to cinder when GJM activists set it afire...

19 July 2017 8:45 PM IST

GJM supporters take out a mass rally to demand for separate state Gorkhaland during a protest in Mirik near Darjeeling. (Photo: PTI/File)

Darjeeling stir: GJM supporters clash with cops, demand Centre's...

GJM supporters earlier in the day took out rallies at Chowkbazar area of the hills carrying black flags in protest...

30 July 2017 5:34 PM IST

The pro-Gorkhaland supporters are presently organising a sit-in demonstration on the Sukna-Siliguri road. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

WB: Pro-Gorkhaland supporters clash with cops; indefinite strike...

The GJM leadership has claimed that the police have resorted to firing which was denied by the district administration.

29 July 2017 3:52 PM IST

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha supporters burn the GTA agreement in demand for Gorkhaland state in Darjeeling (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Darjeeling stir: GJM activists burn accord, say we want Gorkhaland

Some GJM activists demonstrated bare-chested and broke tube lights on their backs leading to injuries.

27 Jun 2017 1:40 PM IST

GJM Yuva Morcha President Prakash Gurung (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Darjeeling stir: GJM Yuva Morcha to fast unto death' if justice...

GJM Yuva Morcha president said they will intensify protests as the government is ignoring their democratic agitation.

26 Jun 2017 7:41 PM IST

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) chief Bimal Gurung said that the indefinite strike will continue. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Darjeeling stir: GJM chief Bimal Gurung resigns from Gorkhaland...

Gurung demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the police firing on the GJM supporters.

23 Jun 2017 2:48 PM IST

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) leader Bimal Gurung (Photo: PTI)

FIR against GJM chief for murder of three activists

The three protesters had died in Singmari when violent clashes broke out between the police and GJM supporters.

23 Jun 2017 1:49 AM IST

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) leader Bimal Gurung (Photo: PTI)

Gorkhaland protest: Suo motto FIR lodged against GJM chief

Suo motto FIR has been also been lodged against Gurung's wife, GJM supporters under sections 302 and 120B.

22 Jun 2017 3:19 PM IST