Probe draws flak

Patna: Deans of various departments of Patna University (PU) termed the constitution of the inquiry committee by the department of education, Bihar, against PU vice-chancellor (VC) Shambhu Nath Singh based on complaints from a few students utter violation of Patna University Act and Statutes. he panel will probe into the alleged involvement of the VC in financial irregularities.

Review trip

Patna: CPI general secretary A.B. Bardhan on Sunday reviewed preparations for the party’s 21st national convention, which will be held in the state capital from March 27.

Attack

Patna: Three persons, including Pawar panchayat mukhiya, Umesh Singh, were injured when a few men opened fire in Bhojpur on Saturday.

Body found

Samastipur: A youth was found hanging in a deserted hostel room of Tirhut Academy under Town police station on Sunday morning.

CM memo

Patna: A delegation of journalists has decided to submit a memorandum to the chief minister seeking action against those involved in the attack on journalist Amarnath Tiwary.