Darjeeling violence: How GJM protesters use hilly terrain to stump cops

Lack of intelligence and little or no knowledge of the terrain are the primary reasons behind Saturday’s violence in Darjeeling. One can add to this the fact that most of the policemen on duty in Darjeeling now arrived from the plains a few days ago and are yet to get used to operating at over 6,500 feet with all the gear that they are carrying.