Gorkhaland: A Complex issue

Gorkhaland: A Complex issue

Gorkhaland: A Complex issue West Bengal’s Darjeeling district has been on the boil over a separate state demand and witnessed widespread clashes between Gorkha Janmukti Morcha activists and the police. The tourism sector has been hit hard. Historical aspect: Sikkim gifted Darjeeling to the East India Company in 1835. Historically, until 1905, when the then…