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Award row Party meet Dal jibe Gang busted Two in net

The Telegraph Online Published 19.08.13, 12:00 AM

Award row

Patna: Singer Malini Awasthi has returned the acceptance letter, which was given to her by Bhojpuri Academy after being nominated as its brand ambassador. he move came after Bhojpuri singer-cum-actor Manoj Tiwari returned his academy award to protest her selection as brand ambassador of the academy.

Party meet

Patna: The JD(U) organised Assembly workers’ meetings at different places on Sunday including Biharsharif, Badh and Rupauli.

Dal jibe

Patna: The JD(U) MLA, Sanjay Singh, criticised the BJP on Sunday by saying that it had become a Patna-based party as most of its topmost leaders like Nand Kishore Yadav and Sushil Kumar Modi were selected from the city.

Gang busted

Patna: Eight persons — all members of the Bindu Singh gang — were arrested on Sunday for allegedly plotting a murder attempt on a constructor of the city. Patna senior superintendent of police Manu Maharaj said two country-made pistols, seven live cartridges, nine cellphones and two motorcycles were seized from their possession.

Two in net

Patna: Police on Sunday recovered a mini truck, which was hijacked from an area under the jurisdiction of Gaurichak police station on August 5. Two persons — Raj Kumar and Bijendra Kumar — were arrested and two country-made pistols, three live cartridges and a cellphone were seized from them.
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