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Meanwhile, an official of the West Bengal government said the state has shot off a letter to protest the Centres sudden decision to pullout forces within two days. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Centre orders pull out of forces from Darjeeling, Mamata govt objects

However, five additional companies of the CRPF will be in the hills to assist the state police force.

16 Oct 2017 11:06 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Darjeeling violence: Mamata calls for all-party peace meet to resolve...

The chief minister's move however came after the GNLF, a Hill-based political party, appealed in a letter to her for...

23 Aug 2017 4:14 AM IST

GJM chief Bimal Gurung said that the rally in Darjeeling will not only celebrate our glorious freedom struggle but protest Bengals colonial rule. (Photo: PTI/File)

GJM to join 'Tiranga Yatra' to protest against colonial rule of Mamata...

The rally will coincide with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for the same to mark the 75th anniversary of the Quit...

6 Aug 2017 3:52 PM IST

A protestor at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, said that the march was intended to convey the message that Gorkhas are also an integral part of India. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Will only settle for Gorkhaland: Protests reach Delhi's Jantar Mantar

Earlier on Friday, a Gorkhaland supporter was found dead in Sonada, on the outskirts of Darjeeling.

9 July 2017 1:03 PM IST

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

Security personnel stand guard during strikes in Darjeeling on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Total rises to 1400 as Centre deploys 400 more paramilitary personnel...

The Home Ministry is closely monitoring the situation and assisting the state govt to restore normalcy and peace in the...

15 Jun 2017 7:14 PM IST

Earlier today, police recovered more than 300 weapons, including arrows and explosives in raids on premises connected with Gorkha Janmukti Morcha chief Bimal Gurung. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

GJM protesters, cops hurl stones at each other; car set ablaze in...

The demand for a separate Gorkhaland state is fast turning into a major political crisis for Chief Minister Mamta...

15 Jun 2017 3:17 PM IST

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha supporters set ablaze an office of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) on day 14 of the indefinite shutdown. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Darjeeling stir: GJM protesters torch Gorkhaland Territorial...

The police and security forces were patrolling the streets and keeping a tight vigil on all entry and exit routes.

28 Jun 2017 1:35 PM IST

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha chief Bimal Gurung with other leaders at Bankshal court to surrender. (Photo: Asian Age)

Darjeeling protests: GJM gives 12-hour window for Muslims on eve of...

Earlier, the GJM had offered a 12-hour 'window' to the schools in Darjeeling hills to evacuate students safely to...

25 Jun 2017 1:55 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