In West Bengal, All India Gorkha League, AIGL, President Madan Tamang, was today killed in an attack by unidentified assailants in Darjeeling town.<br/><br/>Darjeeling District Magistrate Surindra Gupta said Tamang was attacked near the Planters' Club when he was supervising arrangements for a meeting scheduled for later in the day.<br/><br/>There was a clash between AIGL supporters and activists of the GJM who were opposed to the meeting following which police fired five rounds. Mr.Gupta said no one was injured in the firing.<br/><br/>Inspector-General of Police (North Bengal) K L Tamta said patrolling has been intensified to avoid any untoward incident in the area.