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gorkha janmukti morcha

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha is a political party in India which campaigns for the creation of a separate state Gorkhaland within India, out of districts in the north of West Bengal. The party was launched on October 7, 2007 by Bimal Gurung, a former Gorkha National Liberation Front councillor of the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council. The aims and the objectives of the new party was to "fight for the democratic right of the Indian Gorkhas living in India and to work unitedly for the creation of separate state for the people residing in the three Hill Sub-Division of Darjeeling, Siliguri Terai and Dooars areas.

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Former GTA member held in 2017 SI murder case
TNN / Mar 09, 2025, 19:44 (IST)

Cop murder case: Gurung acquires regular bail
TNN / Feb 13, 2025, 21:08 (IST)

All-India GJM meet on December 16
TNN / Dec 07, 2012, 03:39 (IST)

The gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM) leadership has started making arrangements to hold the first all-India conference in Darjeeling on December 16.

gorkha janmukti morcha invited to Delhi
TNN / Jan 22, 2011, 01:45 (IST)

Union home minister P Chidambaram has invited gorkha janmukti morcha for a tripartite meeting in New Delhi on January 25.

Top gorkha janmukti morcha leaders arrested, normal life hit in Darjeeling hills
PTI / Aug 22, 2013, 09:31 (IST)

Two top gorkha janmukti morcha leaders were arrested on Thursday in connection with old cases of arson pending against them, the police said.

GJM calls off strike after Shinde's 'assurance'
TNN / Sep 11, 2013, 04:57 (IST)

The gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM) finally honoured the 'request' of Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde and called off its strike on Tuesday.

All-party meet on agitation in Darjeeling hills today
PTI / Jul 06, 2017, 12:46 (IST)

As the indefinite shutdown in the Darjeeling hills entered it 22nd day, all eyes are set on the all-party meeting convened by the gorkha janmukti morcha in Kalimpong area today.

Indefinite bandh by GJM cripples life in Darjeeling hills
Agencies / Jul 13, 2009, 17:20 (IST)

Life came to a standstill in all three sub-divisions of Darjeeling district on Monday due to gorkha janmukti morcha's indefinite bandh called to press for a separate state and other demands.

2017 SI murder: Gurung gets anticipatory bail
TNN / Jan 31, 2025, 01:14 (IST)

gorkha janmukti morcha to intensify statehood stir
TNN / Aug 05, 2013, 02:10 (IST)

The Darjeeling Hills seem to be headed for more trouble with the gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM) on Sunday deciding to intensify the statehood stir into a "final struggle" pitching the movement into a direct confrontation with state authorities.

'gorkha janmukti morcha raised to prevent bloodshed'
TNN / Aug 08, 2013, 02:31 (IST)

The much-maligned Gorkhaland Personnel (GLP) was, says the gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM) leadership, raised to prevent the statehood stir launched by the Morcha in 2007 from taking a violent turn.

gorkha janmukti morcha warns of fresh stir
TNN / Jul 12, 2013, 06:40 (IST)

With the crucial Congress meeting for Telangana slated for Friday, the gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM) party has threatened to launch a fresh agitation to press for the separate statehood demand.

CPM accuses gorkha janmukti morcha of assault
TNN / Jul 08, 2012, 02:32 (IST)

The gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM) got involved in fresh controversies on Saturday after CPM candidates claimed that they were allegedly assaulted by GJM supporters.

Morcha selects gorkha janmukti morcha bosses
TNN / Aug 04, 2012, 04:07 (IST)

Just a day after the gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM) swept the Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) election, the party selected the chief executive, chairman and deputy chairman of the GTA sabha on Friday.

gorkha janmukti morcha sweeps but not the lone voice
TNN / Aug 03, 2012, 00:54 (IST)

The gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM) made a clean sweep of all the 45 seats in the newly-formed Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA).

Statehood demand in gorkha janmukti morcha conference
TNN / Dec 17, 2012, 07:16 (IST)

The gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM) held its first national conference in Darjeeling on Sunday.

gorkha janmukti morcha rally in Delhi today
TNN / Feb 21, 2014, 03:37 (IST)

With the Centre passing the Telangana Bill bypassing the Andhra Pradesh assembly, gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM) president Bimal Gurung on Thursday said the party too will tread the same path taking their demand for a separate Gorkhaland state to New Delhi ignoring Kolkata.

gorkha janmukti morcha supporters join Congress
TNN / Feb 26, 2013, 01:32 (IST)

Unhappy with the gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM), at least 30 hardliners of the party from the Dooars in Jalpaiguri joined the Congress on Monday.

Trinamool claims gorkha janmukti morcha atrocities
TNN / Jun 26, 2013, 01:42 (IST)

With the recent spate of attacks on party supporters, the TMC Hills unit leaders on Tuesday met the senior district officials and submitted a deputation demanding the latter’s intervention to stop “gorkha janmukti morcha-backed atrocities”.

Day 83: Rallies for and against shutdown in Darjeeling hills
PTI / Sep 05, 2017, 13:23 (IST)

The two fronts, one led by gorkha janmukti morcha (GJM) that has been spearheading the protest, and the other by expelled GJM leader Binay Tamang who wants a withdrawal of the shutdown, came face to face near the Darjeeling station.

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