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Central Chronicle: Tension brewing over Capital issue

Central Chronicle, October 11, 2004 DEHRA DUN: Tension is brewing among Uttarakhand activists all over the State following forcible shifting of Dhuma Devi from the troubled town of Gairsen to a hospital on the seventh day of her indefinite fast seeking an early establishment of…

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GAIRSAIN UPDATE (Oct. 8)

Chandan Dangi, October 8, 2004 Dear all, The govt. today arrested both the hunger striking women activists Dr. Uma Bhatt and Smt. Dhooma Devi from Gairsain. They are being taken to Ranikhet civil hospital and fed by forced and treated there. Before the police swung…

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GAIRSAIN UPDATE (Oct. 5)

Chandan Dangi, October 5, 2004 That the people of Uttarakhand now want from the Govt., a final commitment for permanent capital at Gairsain. Uttarakhand Mahila Manch (UMM) and Uttarakhand Sangarsh Morcha (USM) have intensified the statewide struggle. Their key demands – declare Gairsain as permanent…

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CALL TO ACTION: Gairsain Movement

October 2, 2004 Fast unto Death in Gairsen by Dr. Uma Bhatt and Srimati Bhooma Devi is a drastic decision by Uttarakhand Mahila Manch. The move comes close on the heels of the sad demise of Baba Mohan Uttarakhandi, who sacrificed his life on 9th…

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The Hindu: Uttarakhand tenth anniversary bandh today

By Our Staff Correspondent 2 October 2004, The Hindu DEHRA DUN, OCT. 1. The Uttarakhand Sanyukt Sangharsh Morcha has called for a state-wide bandh on Saturday to mark the tenth anniversary of the Rampur Tiraha atrocities on Uttarakhand activists. The Uttarakhand Mahila Manch has decided…

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Uttarakhand In Turmoil

People’s Democracy, August 22, 2004 A WAVE of spontaneous actions, bandhs, rasta roko, chakka jam followed the death of Baba Mohan Uttarakhandi while in the custody of the government, he had been picked up from Beni-Tal Udiyar where the legendary Baba had gone on a…

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Uttaranchal Capital issue hots up

Central Chronicle, August 13, 2004 DEHRA DUN: The Uttarakhand Sanyukt Sangharsh Morcha has decided to gherao the Uttaranchal Vidhan Sabha on Thursday to press its demand for establishment of the State’s permanent Capital at Gairsen in Chamoli district. The Uttarakhand Kranti Dal along with the…

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Furore over Baba Uttarakhandi’s death

Swati Vashishtha Tribune News Service, Dehradun, August 10 The death of Baba Uttarakhandi on the 39the day of his fast has caused the issue of shifting the capital from Dehradun to Gairsain to resurface in the state. The opposition joined hands to make the statewide…

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Bandh in Uttaranchal over Baba Mohan’s death

DEHRA DUN, AUG 10 (PTI): Normal life was paralysed in several parts of Uttaranchal today as a spontaneous bandh was observed following the death of social activist Baba Mohan Uttarakhandi, who passed away yesterday after observing a record 37-day fast. Meanwhile, the mortal remains of…

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Uttarakhand bandh to protest Baba Mohan’s death

By Our Staff Correspondent DEHRA DUN, AUG. 9. Uttarakhand activists today called for a state-wide bandh tomorrow in protest against the death of Baba Mohan Uttarakhandi this morning, on the 38th day of his fast seeking establishment of a new Capital for Uttaranchal at Gairsen…

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