8 cartridges recovered from Gurung’s house

DARJEELING, July 29: The police have recovered eight empty cartridges from the third floor of GNLF leader Mr Deepak Gurung’s residence following investigations after the firing that killed GJMM supporter Ms Pramila Sharma on 25 July. According to the police, the cartridges found indicate that 9mm, .22 and .32 type of firearms had been used. [...]

Darjeeling Hills slips into lawlessness as Administration and Police remain silent spectators

BY BARUN ROY Too many questions remain unanswered and all attempts to seek answers remain thwarted from all sides. The series of incidents that rocked Darjeeling Hills may be the beginning of things to come and a parley into uncertainty and chaos. The questions to the following questions must be found or else! 1. As [...]

DARJEELING BURNS – CHAOS REIGNS SUPREME – GJM SUPPORTER SHOT DEAD BY UNKNOWN ASSAILAINTS – SUBASH GHISINGH, DEEPAK GURUNG, N.B. KHAWAS ATTACKED

BREAKING NEWS A Beacon Online Exclusive By Barun Roy Darjeeling: Rapid round of firing from Deepak Gurung’s house by unknown assailants over GJM Rally led to one dead. Pramila Chettri, aged 36 and resident of Merryvilla, an employee of the HDFC Bank was mortally wounded. She was declared dead at the District Hospital at 2:55 [...]