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Ram Navami violence: 1 killed, 6 injured & 80 arrested in Bihar
Tensions remained high in Bihar even a day after Ram Navami, as new violence in Rohtas and Nalanda districts yesterday, the police said. One person was murdered and many others were injured…
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Shops in Bihar’s Nalanda looted during violence, 27 arrested
Patna: A day after violence erupted during Ram Navami Shobha Yatra, some people were involved in looting shops in Bihar’s Nalanda, an official said. The accused were caught on CCTV cameras looting…
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45 held in connection with Bihar riots, normalcy restored: Police
Patna: Altogether 45 people have been arrested in connection with communal riots at Sasaram and Bihar Sharif towns that erupted during the Ram Navami festivities, the state police headquarters said on Saturday.…
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Ram Navami violence: Some indulging in ‘gadbad’, won’t allow, says Nitish
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday asserted communal tensions during Ram Navami festivities at Sasaram and Bihar Sharif towns were triggered by some people indulging in “gadbad” (mischief) and rejected…
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Bihar: Amit Shah’s Sasaram rally cancelled post Ram Navami violence
Patna: Following the imposition of section 144 in Sasaram, BJP on Saturday cancelled the rally of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Bihar BJP President Samrat Chaudhary confirmed the development. He said that…
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Youth beaten up amid Union Minister R.K. Singh’s Ram Navami march
Patna: Supporters of Union Minister R.K. Singh thrashed a youth who was part of a group that had raised slogans against him during a Ram Navami march in Bihar’s Arrah city on…
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School timings in Bihar’s Bhagalpur changed for Ramzan
Patna: After Kishanganj, the district education officials in Bihar’s Bhagalpur have decided to change the school timings in view of the ongoing Muslim holy month of Ramzan, in which adults keep a…
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Bihar JD-U MLA finds CHC staff drying wheat on hospital beds
Patna: JDU MLA from Valmiki Nagar of Bihar’s Pashchim Champaran district, Dhirendra Pratap Singh alias Rinku Singh, exposed the “mismanagement” at a Community Health Centre (CHC) in his constituency. The MLA went…
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Hope Rahul will be convicted in my petition too: Sushil Modi
Patna: Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Thursday expressed hope that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will get “adequate punishment” by a court here which has “summoned” the latter next…
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Amit Shah to attend two BJP events in Bihar on April 2
Patna: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will reach Bihar on April 1 to participate in two BJP events, newly-appointed state President Samrat Chaudhary said on Thursday. Shah will attend two events in…
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License check: Bihar cop shoots student after chasing him
A 20-year-old college student who failed to halt at a police checkpoint in Bihar’s Jehanabad district was shot at by a police officer late Tuesday evening. Sudhir Kumar Yadav, the first-year college…
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Bihar woman teacher found taking salary for 5 months while in Gujarat
Patna: A woman assistant teacher in Bihar’s Khagaria district was found taking salary for the past 5 months while staying in Gujarat, an Education Department official said on Tuesday. The incident came…
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Two caught in Bihar’s Gaya for smuggling liquor in ambulance coffin
Patna: Two persons were arrested in Bihar’s Gaya on Monday on the charge of smuggling liquor from Jharkhand, concealed in the coffin of an ambulance, Excise Department officials said. The accused, identified…
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Bihar Shocker: Man impregnates 13-yr-old to prove his potency; held
Patna: The police in Bihar’s Jamui district have arrested a man who claimed that he had raped a minor girl to prove his potency, an official said on Friday. The accused has…
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Five arrested in Bihar’s Lakhisarai for consuming liquor
Patna: A Bihar Excise Department team has arrested five persons, including two elected public representatives and two women, in Lakhisarai district on the charge of consuming liquor, an official said on Thursday.…
