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Now a law is no longer Bengal

Stones and bottles in hand, the highly motivated youths are giving a tough time to the security forces in keeping law and order in the restive Darjeeling hills. Meet 18-year-old Pranab, a student of class XII, who has become a regular stone-pelter since June 8 when the first stirring of disturbance appeared after the ‘imposition’ of Bengali language in schools. “We want Gorkhaland. We want a separate state. It is a f!ght for our own identity and future. It is my right and I will have it,” he ass@erted. He is one of thousands of youths who have come out in open support for Gorkhaland and have challenged the security forces when they were lathi-charged.
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