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Night ban on boats Eye donation Health wing Murder case Arrest MP house Body found

The Telegraph Online Published 02.08.11, 12:00 AM

Night ban on boats

Patna: District magistrate Sanjay Kumar Singh on Monday ordered a ban on plying boats from 4pm to 5am across the Ganga. he decision was taken in the wake of situation on July 30 when over 50 boat passengers were stuck throughout the night and district administration later on saved them.

Eye donation

Patna: Deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi announced on Monday that the state government would soon start a system where the eyes of the person can be donated by relatives after his death.

Health wing

Patna: The state president of the medical wing of Bharatiya Janata Party, Dr Shanti S.B. Singh, said on Monday that health minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey and BJP state president C.P. Thakur had inaugurated a health helpline at BJP medical wing office on July 17 this year.

Murder case

Patna: One Rang Bahadur Singh gave his statement on Monday before judicial magistrate Ashutosh Khetan in the murder case of Ravi Kant Choudhary. Singh said in his statement that on July 27 at 8.15pm, he had gone to the office of Sri Krishna Rath Travels to buy a ticket for his son Pappu Kumar, who had to go to Ranchi. He said the man who shot Sri Krishna Rath Travels owner Ravi Kant Choudhary was aged between 27 and 28.

Arrest

Araria: A team of 24th Battalion Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB) led by B.R. Chauhan, on a tip-off conducted a raid in Katihar-bound 55740 Down Passenger at Forbesganj railway station and arrested Mithu Kumar, while his friend managed to flee the spot. SSB has expressed doubt that he was either an ISI agent or a Bangladeshi citizen.

MP house

Chhapra: Police on Monday claimed to have cracked the motive behind the triple murder at the house of MP Umashankar Singh on July 20. Another conspirator was nabbed from Patna on Sunday night.

Body found

Patna: An 18-year-old girl was found dead at her Ashiana Nagar house under Rajiv Nagar police station on Monday. She st ayed with her brothers.
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