The 5th convention of the Gorkha Communist Party of Revolutionary Marxist Yuva Morcha (youth wing of CPRM) Town Zonal Committee was held today at the CPRM office under the presidentship of Kamal Rai. The revolutionary Yuva and Naari Morcha today pledged to start off an agitation taking the issue of corruption and making it into a political one. A committee has also been formed for the same.
The Kalimpong regional committee president, Santosh Pradhan said that the committee has been formed after being discussed and deliberated at the central level.“We will come out on the streets, conduct rallies and Dharnas, submit memorandums, file RTI, etc.”, said Pradhan.He also alleged that the funds from the government meant for the development of the hills have been widely misused since the formation of Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council (DGHC) till the implementation of the Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA). Further he said that much hitches have occurred regarding the relief fund meant for the Aila and earthquake victims.“We will work towards pressurizing the government to take actions against the corrupt people”, added Pradhan.JB Rai, CPRM central committee leader, regional committee secretary, Mohan Poudyal, youth wing regional joint secretary cum spokesperson, Sudan Pradhan, etc. were present.Also during the convention, the old committee was dissolved and a new committee was formed. The new faction comprises of Kamal Rai as president, Subash Pradhan as vice president, Kamal Poudyal as secretary, Mahendra Rai as joint secretary and Bishal Rai as treasurer.The memorandum to form a separate state taking the hills and the Terai-Dooars was also passed during the convention.
By Mukesh Sharma.
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