Hours after the Bengal government announced a partial lockdown on January 3, Ajoy Edwards declared that his outfit would halt all political activities...

Earlier, the former GNLF leader formed his own Hamro Party, and his associates announced its frontal outfit for workers of north Bengal's brew belt...

More than 60,000 people had participated in an online selection process to decide on the name, Hamro Party...

Most hill parties are aligned with either the BJP or the TMC and the Gorkha leader's announcement is being seen as an attempt to provide a new option in politics...

Ajoy Edwards, despite being actively involved with the GNLF for few years, has managed to create a strong base of well-wishers in the region...

The Morcha leader said that he would work for a permanent political solution with the state government...

Old-timers recalled how leaders from other political parties would hardly visit the Tukvar when Gurung was in absolute control of the hills...

The BGPM brought more than 40-odd apolitical people from different walks of life to showcase that 'the educated and intellectuals' were with the new party...

He said that he would stand as ‘a voice of the silent majority’ and if the need arose would also contest the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration polls...

One of the most popular faces in the GNLF, released a video on his Facebook and to the media on WhatsApp announcing his plan...