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Tax scheme fine

Patna, July 9: Bihar Chamber of Commerce president O.P. Sah on Saturday welcomed the state government’s initiatives to introduce a one-time settlement scheme of commercial taxes. ah said the proposed scheme would cover all litigated commercial taxes, numbering 3,347 in various appellate authorities and courts involving Rs 1,703.33 crore, as announced by deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi in his budget speech.

Holy visit

Patna: Former Ranvir Sena chief Brahmeshwar Singh visited Hanuman Temple in Patna on Saturday, a day after his release from Ara district jail on Friday.

Workshop

Patna: A two-day workshop on “Green Revolution in eastern India” organised by Alliance for Sustainable and Holistic Agriculture concluded on Saturday.

Protest

Patna: Various labour organisations under banner of Bihar labour organisations front protested against the government’s move to privatise the electricity board on Saturday.

Youth shot

Patna: Three armed criminals shot dead one Harish Paswan near Garikhana under Khagaul police station around 10am in Patna on Saturday.

Loot

Sasaram: Vehicle-borne criminals looted Rs 7.8 lakh from three contractors near Pali-Dehri railway crossing in Rohtas on Saturday.