Patna: The power situation continued to be poor across the state with very low allocation from the central sector. he state received 780MW against 1,722MW from the central sector on Wednesday. West Champaran: A seminar on Gandhian thoughts and philosophies was organised in West Champaran on Wednesday. Motihari: Senior advocate Anirudh Prasad Singh and Rajiv Kumar Dwivedi have been elected the president and secretary of the district Bar Association respectively. The association went for polls on Tuesday. Gaya: The crime control branch of railway board, Delhi police, arrested Taiyab Aslam Khan, in Gaya on Wednesday, in connection with the stealing of computer parts worth Rs 6 lakh from a luggage van in New Delhi. Guddu is the son of Ibrar Ahmad, a retired sub-inspector of Bihar police. Chhapra: Two persons were arrested for trying to extort Rangdari tax from a local businessman in Chhapra. Patna: An 18-year-old girl, Kali Kumari, committed suicide by hanging herself in her home at Chandpur Bela area under Jakkanpur police station late Tuesday night. Patna: The high court transferred the state’s former HRD secretary K.K. Pathak’s criminal contempt proceedings to another bench. Patna: The high court asked the state government to file an affidavit to a contempt petition for not complying with the court’s order to get cleared the birthplace of famous historical dancer Amrapali and Budha road near Khemkarana village in Muzaffarpur. Patna: Muzaffar Alam, professor of South Asian Languages and Civilisations at University of Chicago delivered a lecture on “Sufi Sheikhs and Formation of Mughal Politics” at Khuda Bakhsh library.





