Patna: Chotu Dom, who escaped from Patna Medical College and Hospital on December 4, has been arrested in connection with the robbery at postal department accountant Satyanandan Kumar’s house last Thursday. om and his men were held from Nalanda-Patna road on Sunday evening after a tip-off, senior superintendent of police Alok Kumar said on Monday. They had sold the ornaments stolen from Kumar’s house for Rs 3.5 lakh.Patna: A gang of criminals planning a dacoity was arrested on Sunday near SK Puri petrol pump under Bypass police station in Patna City. Four country-made pistols, seven live cartridges, four cellphones were recovered. Patna: Five persons, including two minors who were trying to cut through the asbestos roof of a medicine shop in the Buddha Colony area, were arrested on Sunday night when people sleeping near the area raised an alarm. A laptop and four mobile phones were found on them. Patna: More than 7,500 lawyers associated with the three groups of Patna High Court advocates abstained from court duty on Monday to protest the near collapse of stamp reporting in the high court, resulting in the undue delay in disposal of cases, said senior advocate Yogesh Chandra Verma, the chairman of the associations’ co-ordination committee.Patna: Around 700 members of Patna High Court Employees’ and Officers’ Association sported black ribbons on duty in protest against non-fulfilment of their various demands.Patna: Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation has issued a dedicated number (9334851615) for booking free kites for the festival at Sabbalpur Diara. Patna: The education department will organise a literacy examination among 52 lakh people, enrolled under the Saakshar Bharat Mission, on March 18.
Friday, 19 December 2025
