Posted on September 10, 2008 by jytmkh
Vinay Kumar
Gorkhas say their demand is neither anti-national nor anti-Indian
Gorkhaland essential for preserving ethnicity, identity, culture: GJMM
Tea, tourism and timber will be Gorkhaland’s main economic resources
NEW DELHI: Members of the Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha (GJMM) which is spearheading the agitation for creation of a separate Gorkhaland state in Darjeeling hills reiterated that their demand [...]
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Posted on August 6, 2008 by jytmkh
Statesman News Service
DARJEELING, Aug. 5: The Centre has sent a letter to the Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha for tripartite talks on the Gorkhaland issue. The GJMM has received a letter from the Union Home Ministry in which, the Centre has expressed a desire to open dialogue with the GJMM on the separate state demand.
“We received a letter from the Union home [...]
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Posted on August 3, 2008 by jytmkh
WHILE IT is too early to say whether talks will involving the Centre, the West Bengal government and the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha will help resolve the contentious Darjeeling hill issue, the Centre has finally agreed to hold a tripartite meeting. The meeting is likely in mid-August.
The Morcha, which had a few meetings with the West [...]
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