Patna: The state government on Tuesday issued letters to all Bihar cadre IAS officers to submit their assets details for 2011 to the government latest by January 31. he letter also said that even if there were no change in the assets, the officers would have to submit the detailed information. Patna: Khajpura resident Shiraj was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the disappearance of a 19-year-old girl on December 31. The girl’s father had accused his tenant, Manoj Kumar, of eloping with the girl. Shiraj is Manoj’s friend. Patna: Three persons suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out at an eatery on SP Verma Road under Gandhi Maidan police station on Tuesday. Sources said explosion of an LPG cylinder caused the blaze.Patna: Vigilance Investigation Bureau sleuths on Tuesday caught Shailendra, Rohtas district statistical officer, and Ramadhin Prasad, a clerk with cooperative societies, while accepting bribes of Rs 10,000 and Rs 2,000 respectively from a complainant, Kamlesh Kumar Pandey.Patna: BJP art and culture wing state president Anand Mishra on Tuesday accused the Congress of not being interested to solve the murder case of former Union minister Lalit Narayan Mishra. The BJP leader issued this statement as the state observed Mishra’s 37th death anniversary. Motihari: Anand Kumar Verma, an undertrial lodged in Motihari central jail, died on Tuesday morning. He was suffering from diabetes. Police said Verma was accused of misappropriating old age pension funds.Chhapra: Twelve persons suffered injuries when a truck hit a tumtum, an auto rickshaw and two cyclists at Rajander Chowk under Town police station on Tuesday afternoon. Police said the driver was inebriated.





