Sikkim’s well known lawyer duo legal Advisory to the Government as well as OSD OP Bhandari made his voice firm to the reporters at his residency. As the result of Supreme Court’s verdict over Highway Bandh taking on the Public Interest Litigation PIL which beefed up a turbulence between the leaders of Darjeeling and Sikkim. Who’s Who? Various political debates continued to thrives within the state and outside regarding the PIL filed by the State Government to the Highest Court of the country.
Sikkim Manipal University demands an apology from Hamro Prajashakti, Himalaya Darpan and Voice of Sikkim (a website) for tarnishing the reputation of the University by “falsely” reporting that Sikkim Manipal University is blacklisted. This is said by SMU Vice Chancellor Brig. SS Pabla in a press conference held at the University on Saturday, January 30.
Gorkhaland is also a need to Sikkim to abolish the mindset of other Indian communities towards Gorkhas as foreigners, said Samuel Gurung, GJMM Central Committee member, in their first interactive session with the members of Janamukti Chalak Mahasangh here at Gangtok today.