Suvendu orders show-cause notices against ‘absconding’ local body representatives
The Chief Minister alleged that many representatives were unable to face the public because of allegations of taking "cut money."
The Chief Minister alleged that many representatives were unable to face the public because of allegations of taking "cut money."
In the meeting, a detailed assessment of ongoing projects was carried out with particular focus on the reconstruction of the Dudhey Bridge, which was destroyed in the devastating landslide in October 2025.
After five years in suspended animation, elections to the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration will eventually be held on June 26, with the counting of votes scheduled for the 29th.
Lopsang Lama is the working president of the Gurung faction of the Morcha and he was one of the main faces of the party when Gurung had gone into hiding after the 2017 Gorkhaland agitation in the Hills.
Addressing a public meeting at the Aaley ground in Mirik in Darjeeling for the first time after he returned from hiding, Gurung iterated that they elected BJP Members of Parliament for a consecutive three terms, but yet the party at the Centre "did nothing" for the Gorkhas.
The GTA had also asked all tourists who were already in areas under the GTA to leave as soon as they can.
Chowrasta is a place in Darjeeling where people go for enjoyment and is also a tourist spot.
“I had constructed my house with assistance from the West Bengal Newar Development Board. My pet dog is still trapped or buried under the debris of the protection wall.”
Central varsity in Mungpoo soon; boards get more funds.
The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) is finally set to start work on building a Gorkha Bhawan at Saket in New…
