BJP-TMC blame game over protester’s death
Court orders another post-mortem; BJP leaders claim first victory in justice quest
Court orders another post-mortem; BJP leaders claim first victory in justice quest
According to Mr Bista, the tea industry has been facing "uphill challenges" in its revival amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Says recruitment of non-Gorkhas in the GR can have negative impact on Gorkha soldiers morale
Talking to reporters at the Bagdogra Airport here, Mr Bista said: "The political scenario in this region, especially in the Hills, has changed. Politically, Bimal Gurung now belongs to the TMC, but personally I have good relations with him and I respect all other members of the Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha. As I too belong to the Gorkha community, there is a blood relation."
Mr Dhankar had come down heavily on the DM and the Superintendent of Police, Darjeeling, for not following protocol and not receiving him whenever he was around here. Social media is also abuzz with talk that a small district like Darjeeling, which is always in the news headlines, has seen five DMs in the past one-andahalf years, while netizens have claimed that the ruling party is changing the top official only because it failed to control the area politically.
The leader of the other faction of the Morcha, Anit Thapa, said that today's development had showed how Mr Gurung had misled the people.
Claiming such development, Miss Banerjee even expressed her unhappiness over the people's verdict in the last Lok Sabha elections, which went against her party, despite the so-called development
