Kolkata, Oct 13 (PTI) Rebel GJM leader and chairman ofthe Board of Administrators of Gorkha TerritorialAdministration, Binay Tamang, today met West Bengal ChiefMinister Mamata Banerjee at the state secretariat here.
Tamang described the meeting with Banerjee as a"courtesy meeting.""This was a courtesy meeting with the Chief Minister.
This was my first meeting after the board was formed. We had avery brief meeting today but nothing very important wasdiscussed. There was no official discussion," Tamang told PTI.
During the meeting the chief minister inquired aboutthe ongoing situation in the Darjeeling Hills, Tamang added.
Tamang and another rebel GJM leader Anit Thapa waspresent at the meeting with the CM.
It was learnt that Tamang will also hold a "courtesymeeting" with West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi onSunday.
On Monday, Tamang along with Thapa will hold an"official meeting" with the chief minister at the secretariaton the situation in the hills. PTI SCHRG.
This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.