Patna: Sandip Kumar alias Monu, a resident of Dhanbad in Jharkhand, was brought to Patna on Sunday in connection with an extortion case. He was arrested on Saturday night.ources said Monu had allegedly asked Patna-based businessman Vijay Kumar Gupta to cough up extortion money on December 5 last year. Gupta had lodged a complaint at Pirbhore police station and provided the cops with the number from which he received the extortion call.Patna: Bihar Industries Association president KPS Keshri and a number of its office- bearers on Sunday took part in a tree-plantation programme on the premises of Dina Iron and Steel Ltd. Patna: Deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday expressed grief at the sudden demise of former BJP state president Ashwini Kumar. He also visited Kumar’s house at Gomti Nagar in Lucknow.Patna: Deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi would address three election meetings in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, at three places — Nautanwa (Maharajganj), Kaptanganj (Kushinagar) and Sikriyaganj (Gorakhpur).Patna: Akhil Bharatiya Prathmik Chikitsak Sangh was formed on Sunday. The doctors held a meeting at Sir Ganesh Dutt Patliputra Inter School, Kadamkuan, under the chairmanship of Shravan Kumar Singh, who was chosen as the convenor of the association.Patna: Bihar Postal Circle will organise Bihar Stamp Expo 2012 between February 10 and 13 at Patna University’s Wheeler Senate Hall. The theme of the exhibition is “Celebrating Bihar”, said Anil Kumar, director, postal services.
Friday, 16 May 2025
