Home Minister Rajnath Singh has appealed to the people in Darjeeling and nearby areas to remain calm and peaceful. In a series of tweets, Mr Singh said all concerned parties and stakeholders should resolve their differences and misunderstandings through dialogue in amicable environment. He said in a democracy like India, resorting to violence would never help in finding a solution. The Home Minister also said he spoke to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee this morning and took stock of the situation prevailing in Darjeeling.