Mukesh Sharma
Kalimpong, 5th March

The Gorkha National Liberation Front, today observed April 5, as ‘Gorkhaland Namkaran Diwas’ at Kalimpong Mela Ground amidst gathering of 5 thousand supporter.

Mann Ghisingh, who was present as the main speaker was warmly welcomed by party supporter chanting Sano Appa Zindabad . He for the first time after taking office today address his supporters deliver his first public speech. Starting with a poem of Late Ghisingh he today said now when Appa is no more , DGHC and 6th Schedule should also be no more. Now is the time to open a fresh dialogue on Gorkhaland. He alleged that both state and central government has breach of trust . He said Appa never spoke has he respected the pact signed by GNLF state and central government. His hand was tied to respect. But now he is no more and the path is clear to start a new dialogue for Gorkhaland he said.

Gorkhaland is our main agenda . The in fight between hill party is only giving a way to laugh to Bengal unification people. He said the way of Politics in hills is not good .Every party has the right to do its program as every supporter should get the right to change his party y his won will. He stress to walk in the path of truth as shown by his late father Subash Ghising.

As the president spoke on the lines of Statehood other who address the gathering was seen sticking with the Sixth Schedule status to hills. MG Subba, Darjeeling sub-divisional convener of the GNLF speaking said we left the path for GJM to bring Gorkhaland but what they bought and is doing is Clear. He said now the time is to clear GNLF path by GJM. He said Ghising Formula to put this area under Art 244 A was his major achievement.

The supporter came from Kurseong Darjeeling and Terai area .Massive security was seen in the meeting place.