Delegation from Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Meets Union Home Minister
New Delhi, 12 February 2026
A delegation comprising Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) Founding President Mr. Bimal Gurung, General Secretary Mr. Roshan Giri, and Member of Parliament from Darjeeling, Mr. Raju Bista, met with the Hon’ble Union Home Minister, Mr. Amit Shah, at his office in the Lok Sabha complex today. The meeting focused on seeking a permanent and constitutional resolution to the long-standing issues concerning the Darjeeling Hills, Terai, and Dooars regions.
During the meeting, the GJM leadership submitted a memorandum formally reiterating their demand for the creation of a separate state of Gorkhaland or, alternatively, Union Territory status to address the aspirations and concerns of the people of the region.
The Hon’ble Home Minister informed the delegation that the Government of India has already initiated steps toward resolving the long-pending issues of the Gorkha community. He highlighted the appointment of an Interlocutor to examine matters related to Darjeeling, Terai, and Dooars, and noted that the process is currently underway. The Home Minister further stated that upon submission of the Interlocutor’s final report, the Government of India will consider and implement the most appropriate constitutional framework in the best interest of the region.
Additionally, he reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to granting Scheduled Tribe status to the 11 concerned communities, emphasizing the Centre’s dedication to addressing their long-standing demands.
The Mother Trust
Sri Aurobindo Sikshadhara Trust, a registered charitable trust, having its registered office at Flat No.402, Supertech Residency, Khalisani Bosepara, P.O. & P.S. Chandannagar, Distt : Hooghly, PIN 712136, West Bengal, formed with the objectives of propagation of the system of integral education as envisaged by Sri Aurobindo and The Mother.
Executive Body of Rupantor Unit
- Sona Kundu - President
- Anindya Mukherjee – Secretary
- Mohua Mukherjee – Treasurer
- Subrata Sen - The Chairman of Sri Aurobindo Sikshadhara Trust, remains a member of the unit managing committee in ex-officio capacity.
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Mirraloke
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Mirrangan
Mirrangan, a English medium pre-school, under the guidance of Sri Aurobindo Sikshadhara Trust ls situated at Fatakgora, Chandannagar Hooghly. The objective of the school is to provide the opportunities for the harmonious growth of the children and inspire them to manifest the inner qualities latent in them.