West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today briefed Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh about the prevailing situation in Darjeeling, where normal life has been hit due to an ongoing strike demanding a separate Gorkhaland state. <br/><br/>During the hour-long meeting with the Home Minister in New Delhi, Ms. Banerjee also discussed the flood-like situation arising in the state due to heavy rains.<br/>'<br/>During her meeting, Ms Banerjee apprised Mr. Singh of the security situation in the hill district and the steps taken by her government to bring back normalcy in the region. <br/><br/>The home minister assured Ms. Banerjee of full cooperation and asked her to take all necessary steps to restore normalcy. Briefing media after the meeting Ms. Banerjee said, discussion with Home Minister was very productive.<br/><br/>
News On AIR | July 25, 2017 11:11 PM
Mamata Banerjee meets Rajnath Singh over Darjeeling crisis