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CAP Sees Hidden Agenda Behind Sikkim-Darjeeling Meet Chaired By CM Tamang

First Published: 7th October, 2024 14:32 IST

The Citizen Action Party has expressed grave concerns over a coordination meeting held in Siliguri, West Bengal, led by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang yesterday. The CAP alleged that the

The Citizen Action Party has expressed grave concerns over a coordination meeting held in Siliguri, West Bengal, led by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang yesterday. The CAP alleged that the meeting, aimed at discussing Scheduled Tribe status for 12 left-out communities, lacked representatives from the West Bengal Government and the Gorkha Territorial Administration. The CAP has alleged a hidden agenda behind the gathering, questioning whether the SKM government is laying the groundwork for a possible Sikkim-Darjeeling merger. The party has demanded immediate clarification from the state leadership. The CAP has raised questions regarding the meeting. The party questioned as to who authorized the meeting and why was it held in West Bengal if it was at all initiated by the Sikkim Government? The CAP has also questioned the role of the Sikkim Chief Minister and his cabinet members in the meeting.

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