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Darjeeling shutdown relaxed, tourists get reprieve

The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM), which called an indefinite shutdown in the Darjeeling hills to press for a separate Gorkhaland state, Wednesday relaxed its blockade for 60 hours, though normal life came to a halt for two consecutive days.10:30 PM on June 11