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Veterinary doctor kidnapped, forcefully married in Begusarai
Patna: A veterinary doctor of Bihar’s Begusarai district was allegedly kidnapped for “Pakadwa Vivah” (kidnapping for marriage), an official said on Tuesday. As per the information, veterinary doctor Satyam Kumar Jha, a…
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RJD MLA Anant Singh convicted in AK-47 recovery case
Patna: A special court in Patna on Tuesday convicted Bahubali MLA Anant Singh in the AK-47 recovery case of 2019. The MP-MLA court verdict was announced by judge Triloki Dubey. The quantum…
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Marriage party of Mahadalits attacked in Bihar village
Patna: A group of ‘strongmen’ at a village in Bihar’s Gaya district has allegedly attacked a marriage party of a Mahadalit community while it was passing through an area and playing music, the…
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BJP leaders in Bihar advocate for religious conversion law
Patna: The BJP leaders in Bihar who have already announced their support to the caste-based surveys in the state are also stressing on the implementation of the religious conversion law in the…
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Bihar man carries away son’s body on bike after ambulance refused
Patna: A day after a parent was found begging in Bihar’s Samastipur to collect money for release of his son’s body from the mortuary of a government hospital, another shocking incident appeared in…
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Bihar child undergoes successful surgery, parents thank Sonu Sood
Patna: With help from Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, a two-and-half-year old child from Bihar’s Nawada got a new lease of life on Thursday.The little girl named Chahumukhi was born with four additional…
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Congress not to contest MLC elections in Bihar
Patna: The Congress on Thursday decided not to contest the election for seven MLC seats in Bihar. The decision was taken after a meeting of state leaders including Congress Legislature Party leader…
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Bihar couple begs for money to get son’s body released from govt mortuary
Patna: In a shocking incident, a poor couple in Bihar’s Samastipur was forced to beg to collect Rs 50,000 as bribe for the mortuary staff of a government hospital to get the…
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No need for anti-conversion law in Bihar: Nitish Kumar
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday asserted that there was “no need” for an anti-conversion law in the state where the government was “alert” and members of different religious communities…
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AIMIM MLAs in Bihar looking at merging with RJD?
Patna: Four of the five AIMIM MLAs in Bihar are reportedly in touch with the RJD for a merger. However, AIMIM leader Akhtarul Imam said: “Being a small party in Bihar, the…
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Lalu Yadav slams BJP, says ‘country heading towards civil war’
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Yadav on Sunday launched a scathing attack against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party at the Centre and alleged that the country is “heading towards civil war”.…
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Nitish Kumar announces caste-based census in Bihar
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday announced the conduct of the long-demanded caste-based census in the state. The decision was taken after an all-party meeting in the Secretariat here on…
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Minor Muslim girl killed in Bihar, family alleges sexual assault
In a tragic incident reported from Bihar’s Katihar district, the body of a 16-year-old Muslim girl was found in a horrible condition after she was allegedly kidnapped while she was on her…
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5 youngsters externed from Bihar for using abusive language against caste
Patna: A village panchayat in Bihar’s Saran district has externed five youths for 11 months in connection with using abusive language against a particular caste. Upon finding the youth guilty, the Panchayat…
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Shahabuddin’s wife ‘not pleased’ with RJD leadership over RS choices
Patna: In wake of the Rashtriya Janata Dal nominating Misa Bharti and Fayyaz Ahmed as it nominess for the Rajya Sabha election from Bihar, Heena Shahab, the wife of late ‘Bahubali’ leader…