Key witness kidnap

Patna: Two persons, including Kunal Yadav, a witness in the sensational Putus Yadav murder case, have been kidnapped from Barh in Patna rural.

Police said that Kunal and his associate were taken hostage at gun point from ANS College Chowk in Barh sub-divisional town. Incarcerated independent MLA from Mokama Anant Singh is an accused in the Putus Yadav murder case

Sushil salvo

Patna: BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday said chief minister Nitish Kumar is obsessed with his prohibition campaign and has forgotten to give final shape to the new industrial policy, 2016.

Minors dead

Chhapra: Four minors identified as Shahzad Alam, Chand Alam, Amzad Ali and Najib Ali of Aphaur village died while they slipped into marshy field during a play-off here on Sunday.

Rail plan

Motihari: Railway Board will construct a washing pit at Jiwdhara, nearly 8km south of Bapudham Motihari railway station.

Mill fire

Gopalganj: The closed sugar mill in Hathua caught fire on Sunday.