Archive · 7 Oct 2026
Suvendu Adhikari’s Darjeeling Visit Cancelled Before Morcha Event
Suvendu Adhikari was supposed to travel to Darjeeling on Wednesday.
It would have been his first visit there since becoming chief minister.
He was expected to attend a celebration held by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha.
The event was planned at St Joseph’s School (North Point) Ground.
The visit was cancelled shortly before it was due to happen.
A source said the reason was not known.
Bimal Gurung had made plans for supporters to come from Darjeeling hills, the Terai and the Dooars.
Suvendu Adhikari’s planned Wednesday visit to Darjeeling was cancelled at the last moment.
The visit would have been his first to Darjeeling since assuming charge as chief minister.
He was scheduled to attend the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha’s foundation day celebration.
The event was planned for about 2:30 p.m. at St Joseph’s School (North Point) Ground.
A source said the reason for the cancellation was not known; Bimal Gurung had arranged to mobilize supporters from the hills, Terai and Dooars.
- Who
- Suvendu Adhikari; the event was organized by Bimal Gurung-led Gorkha Janmukti Morcha.
- What
- Adhikari’s planned Darjeeling visit to attend the Morcha’s foundation day celebration was cancelled at the last moment.
- When
- The visit was scheduled for Wednesday; the cancellation was reported on Tuesday evening.
- Where
- Darjeeling; the event was to be held at St Joseph’s School (North Point) Ground.
- Why
- The reason for the cancellation was not known, according to a source cited by the report.
Reported information
Unresolved details
Reason for cancellation
Reported information
A source confirmed that the visit had been cancelled at the last moment.
Unresolved details
The source said the reason for the cancellation was not yet known; the report gives no explanation from Adhikari or his office.
- Planned date
- Wednesday
- Event
- Gorkha Janmukti Morcha foundation day celebration
- Scheduled time
- Around 2:30 p.m.
- Venue
- St Joseph’s School (North Point) Ground
- Visit significance
- Adhikari’s first Darjeeling visit since assuming charge as chief minister
- Cancellation status
- Cancelled at the last moment; the reported reason was unknown
- Expected supporters
- Supporters from Darjeeling hills, the Terai and the Dooars