B>n Patna: Lawyers in the state will abstain from work on March 11, in protest against the brutal assault on their counterparts in Jaipur and Chandigarh.
The Bar Council of India gave the call and the Bihar State Bar Council supported it.
Siwan: A minor of Ajal Bazaar village lodged an FIR against her neighbour on Friday accusing him of raping her. The accused has been arrested and the girl, who was raped on Thursday night, has been sent for a medical check-up. Chhapra: A 20-year-old man, Nawal Kishor Mahto, was killed on Thursday night in Bigaha. The victim’s father lodged an FIR on Friday accusing three persons. The accused are absconding. Patna: The Bihar Engineering Services Association members on Friday expressed shock at the government’s “insensitivity” in attending to the group’s demands as its strike entered the 31st day. Patna: A three-day training workshop on advanced cardiac life support started at Ford Hospital in Patna on Friday. Patna: Female employees of Bank of India were felicitated by zonal manager Kul Bhushan Jain on Friday at a function to observe International Women’s Day. Patna: Road construction minister Nand Kishore Yadav congratulated the Technika (the annual techno-management festival of Birla Institute of Technology, Patna) team for organising the event on a grand scale while inaugurating it on Friday. Patna: Members of the BJP’s farmers’ cell staged statewide protests on Friday to highlight alleged irregularities in waiving loans provided by the Centre to farmers. Bagaha: LJP president and former Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday accused the Nitish Kumar government of failing on all fronts at a meeting in Bagaha. Patna: Jayant Kumar, a resident of Beur, lodged a complaint with the Kotwali police station on Friday alleging that a man swapped ATM-cum-debit card with his at an automated teller machine at Anisabad on Thursday and withdrew Rs 20,000 from his account in two instalments. The accused was allegedly standing behind the complainant. Patna: Power supply to Gola Road, IAS Colony and other adjoining areas in western Patna would be snapped from 11am to 2pm on Saturday as the Garikhana feeder (from which it is supplied power) will remain shut.
