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Power cut alert Suicide probe Plea dismissed Phone trouble Trains off Liquor boost Meeting Transfer

The Telegraph Online Published 07.09.12, 12:00 AM

Power cut alert

Patna: Bihar State Electricity Board on Thursday announced that there would be a shutdown of 33KV PESU III feeder on Friday and Saturday for three hours from 2pm to 5pm for carrying out maintenance.ower supply would be affected in areas like Sadhnapuri, Gardanibagh, Yarpur among others.

Suicide probe

Patna: The state human rights commission on Thursday directed Muzaffarpur zonal inspector-general to submit a detailed report regarding suicide case of Sitmarhi girl Kanchan Bala because of the alleged failure of the police to take action on a complaint against some criminals who used to harass her.

Plea dismissed

Patna: The high court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Kundan Prasad Singh seeking CBI probe into the alleged killing of his son Rahul Raj in a fake encounter by Mumbai police in October 2008.

Phone trouble

Patna: Connection to around 300 BSNL landlines near Jagdeo Path area are dead since Wednesday after primary and secondary cables were damaged during the ongoing work ahead of constructing the Jagdeo Path-Sheikhpura Mor flyover. BSNL officers claimed that connection would be restored in a week.

Trains off

Patna: East Central Railway has decided to cancel a few trains from January 1 to February to prevent accidents because of fog.

Liquor boost

Patna: Rajasthan-based liquor company VI-John has decided to enter the Bihar market, impressed with the sales figures in the state.

Meeting

Patna: Bihar Chamber of Commerce and Industries president O.P. Sah on Thursday met commercial taxes commissioner Sudhir Kumar to discuss difficulties being faced by traders and entrepreneurs under the “Suvidha” system.

Transfer

Patna: The state government on Thursday posted 127 probationary deputy collectors as senior deputy collectors and shifted 57 senior deputy collectors to various departments in the same capacity. Four other secretary and additional secretary rank officials, including additional secretary, home, Arun Dedhgawe, were transferred.
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