Patna: Sanjay Rai, a witness in the murder case of Ranvir Sena chief Brahmeshwar Singh “Mukhiya”, said a ruling party legislator of Bhojpur district had allegedly given a contract of Rs 5 lakh for eliminating Visheshwar Ojha, a close relative of BJP MLA from Shahpur, Munni Devi. he legislator concerned is a suspect in the Mukhiya murder case. Patna: Police have zeroed in on Manoj Pathak, a resident of Ara district, in connection with the June 14 murder of State Bank of India’s Patliputra branch head cashier James Michael Dextas. Patna: Three persons were arrested on Thursday for their alleged involvement in the chain snatching bid in the Postal Park area on Tuesday. Motihari: Subodh Kumar, the senior reservation clerk arrested on Wednesday, was involved with computer operators to run his racket of reservation tickets, sources said. Patna: Dayanand Singh, former sub-divisional officer (electricity), Maheshkut, Khagaria district, was awarded three years’ rigorous imprisonment by a special vigilance court in a bribe case. B>n Patna: Cash and jewellery were stolen from two homes in the Montessori Gali area under the SK Puri police station in the early hours on Thursday. Patna: The final results for admission to Simultala Awasiya Vidyalaya being conducted by Chanakya National Law University was declared on Thursday. Patna: The education department will organise a two-day workshop on quality education from July 9. Patna: The agriculture department on Thursday said that the rice productivity would reduce by 10-15 per cent this year owing to the deficient rainfall in June.