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Officer’s friend teased Prayers Dharna Poll watch Peta meet Painting Murder Festival

The Telegraph Online Published 18.04.11, 12:00 AM

Officer’s friend teased

Patna: Some criminals allegedly teased a female friend of an IAS officer while they were taking a stroll at Patna Zoo on Sunday morning. hough police are tightlipped on the issue, sources said two persons allegedly involved in the incident had been taken into custody by the Sachivalaya police.

Prayers

Patna: Malankara Syrian Orthodox Christians at LCT Ghat observed Palm Sunday to mark Easter week.

Dharna

Patna: Patna Municipal Corporation Staff Union members staged a dharna on Sunday to press for their 16-point demands.

Poll watch

Patna: Indian National Trade Union Congress leader Chandra Prakash Singh has been appointed an observer for the Bengal Assembly elections by the All India Congress Committee. Singh on Sunday said he would work to ensure the victory of the Congress and its ally Union railway minister-headed Trinamul Congress Mamata Banerjee in the elections.

Peta meet

Patna: Sharad Vivek Sagar, a Class XII student of St Dominic Savio’s High School, has been invited as a keynote speaker to a panel discussion to be held at Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad. The discussion has been organised by People for Ethical Treatment to Animals (Peta).

Painting

Gaya: Rotary Club of Gaya organised a theme-based painting competition in which 206 students from Gaya, Nawada, Aurangabad, Patna, Kaimur, Buxar, Rohtas and Muzaffarpur took part.

Murder

Gopalganj: Ashish Kumar, 17, was stabbed to death by his neighbour Amarendra Singh and three other persons at Manjhagadh Bazaar under Manjhagadh police station on Sunday.

Festival

Motihari: The two-day-long Champaran Mahotsav, organised to commemorate Mahatma Gandhi’s visit to the district in April, 1917, concluded on Sunday.
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