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Last rites of West Bengal cop killed in Darjeeling by suspected GJM supporters performed with full state honours
•The last rites of sub-inspector Amitabha Malik, who was killed when alleged supporters of GJM chief Bimal Gurung fired at a police team on Friday, was performed on Saturday.
Darjeeling unrest: Mamata Banerjee holds Centre responsible for Gorkhaland agitation
•West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday held the Centre responsible for the Darjeeling unrest and said the state government would not tolerate any rumour-mongering that might endanger peace.
Gorkhaland agitation: West Bengal CID in search of Bimal Gurung raids Sikkim resort
•A special team of the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID) raided a resort in Sikkim's Namchi area following information about the presence of absconding GJM chief Bimal Gurung there but he managed to escape, a senior official said on Sunday.
Gorkhaland agitation: Police arrest two for heckling West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh
•Two persons were arrested on Friday for their alleged involvement in the heckling of West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh
Gorkhaland agitation: Bengal's BJP chief Dilip Ghosh heckled in Darjeeling, cancels meeting with party workers
•West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh was heckled on Thursday by a group of people which asked saffron leaders visiting Darjeeling
Gorkhaland agitation: GNLF protesters shows black flags to state BJP chief Dilip Ghosh, ask him to leave Darjeeling
•West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Thursday faced protests by Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) supporters
Darjeeling unrest: GJM activists set vehicle ablaze as indefinite shutdown enters 102nd day
•fresh incidents of violence on Sunday rocked Darjeeling hills, where the ongoing shutdown by the GJM for a separate state of Gorkhaland
Darjeeling unrest: West Bengal CID nabs three wanted GJM leaders in Gurugram
Ians •Three GJM leaders from Gurugram near the national capital for their alleged involvement in violence and arson in the Darjeeling hills
Darjeeling unrest: GJM rejects administrative panel after Mamata appoints rebel leader Binay Tamang as its head
•West Bengal government announced constitution of panel headed by a rebel GJM leader to oversee the administration of Darjeeling hills, in ferment over the demand for Gorkhaland
Darjeeling unrest: Fresh clashes in Kalimpong after Bimal Gurung's call to intensify pro-Gorkhaland agitation
Ians •Pro-shutdown GJM cadres attacked police at Kalimpong motor stand with bricks prompting police to baton charge and lob tear gas shells to control the situation.