Rekha Sharma, the chairperson of National Commission for Women, is in Darjeeling hills for three days to examine allegations of violation of women’s rights and police atrocities during the statehood agitation last year. National Commission for Women has scheduled to visit Kurseong, Mirik and meet common people, including some of the complainants. Commission has also […]

Darjeeling: The sudden visit of the chairperson of the National Commission of Women, New Delhi, to Darjeeling to look into alleged atrocities committed against women during the Gorkhaland agitation in 2017, has sparked controversies. Her arrival was met with protests, with the women’s wing of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) claiming that there is a […]

Darjeeling 17th April: Asha Gurung GJM chief Bimal Gurung’s wife has been detained in a police station here today where she went to release the detained Morcha youths. According to the police, eight drunk Morcha workers were detained and taken to the Darjeeling Sadar police station near Happy Valley where Asha Gurung, head of GJM’s […]