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Police Nabs two Drug Peddlers

Thursday, 30 April 2009
On Wednesday, the police team of Pirbahore and Gandhi Maidan police station arrested two drug peddlers. Acting on a tipoff the police team raided the Anta Ghat area to nab the peddlers.

War Like Scene In Barh & Mokama

Thursday, 30 April 2009

The district administration has been on high alert as election for the Barh and Mokama Loksabha seat is due on thursday. As the distance from the capital happens to be just about 70 kms. According to DM,Patna, Jitendra Kr. Sinha that all possible entry/exit point to the capital has been sealed.
The taal area of Mokama, and Diara in Barh which are known as a criminal's paradise for so long the execution of poll process has been the biggest challenge. Sale of liquour has been banned on tuesday itself. As per record with state EC there are 2.20 lakhs and 2.28 lakhs voter from Mokama and Barh respectively is on the roll. A total of 225 polling booths has been constituted in Mokama while in Barh the number is 238.

Laloo-Rabri Rules Witnessed 89 Massacre

Wednesday, 29 April 2009

Bihar which once known for massacre and caste based brutality all during the 15 years rule of RJD under the leadership of Laloo followed by her wife Rabri Devi, is in transition phase. Now as the election for the 15th loksabha is going on people recalls and find both the CONGRESS and RJD equally responsible for the trauma the state and its people had to face. It was Congress and Sonia Gandhi which supported Laloo each and everytime his govt. had to prove majority in the state assembly.

State Prepares For Third Round

Tuesday, 28 April 2009

Voting for the 11 seats will be conducted on 30th April as state enters into the third round of election. The seats namely Supaul, Araria, Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Madhepura, Beguasarai, Khagaria, Bhagalpur, Banka and Munger were seen in upbeat mood with the roaming of choppers in the skyline throughout the day for the full last week.
Voters will franchise their right to vote for the third round of election scheduled to be held on 30th of April. As per model code of conduct the election campaign will be closed on tuesday evening.
As two seats of Banka and Munger respectively are happens to be in Naxal influence area the election commission has decided to change the schedule of voting in these two seats. The voting will begin at 7 am and end by 3pm whereas in other areas the schedule will be as per normal.

Pappu Yadav Will Be Arrested

Monday, 27 April 2009

The state govt. has imposed Crime Control Act(CCA) on sitting MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav. The Madhepura MP was under scanner for quite some time as the election process began. According to Purnia district administration there is a feeling of disturbance of peace and smooth rolling of election process may be hampered by mr. yadav. He was also arrested on friday for breaching of model code of conduct. He will be arrested in a day or two and sent to jail.
Talking to mediapersons the SSP headquarter, Mr. Nilmani has informed that on the recommendation of SP of Purnia the action has taken place. It is well know that both the mother and wife of Pappu yadav has been contesting the loksabha election. While his wife has been on Congress ticket his mother prefer to fight independently.

Shekhar Suman From BlitzShow To RoadShow

Saturday, 25 April 2009
The star of small screen was on the roadshow in Patna on friday. As the d-day is just 10 days away the election campaign is on full swing by every next party and congress is not the exception. Part of this the congress candidate from Patna Saheb Loksabha constituency Shekhar Suman.

Sub-Inspector Among 5 Killed In 2nd Round

Friday, 24 April 2009

Sub-Inspector Among 5 Killed In 2nd Round

The naxals continues and somewhat succeeding in their misdeed to disrupt the poll process in the state. On thursday a group of naxals blasted a police patrolling vehicle using heavy bomb.The attack happened in the Mohabbatpur village in Muzaffarpur district. A sub-inspector America Prasad and four homeguard jawans has been killed on the spot. The voter turnout is rather weak this time too. Only 44 percent of voters came to cast their vote. Across the state a total of 287 persons has been arrested on the ground of disturbing the poll process.

State Prepares For Second Round Of Election

Thursday, 23 April 2009

State Prepares For Second Round Of Election

As the nation enters into the 2nd round of voting for the 15th Lok Sabha the political temperature has risen with the rising temperature of weather. The election for 13 parliamentary seats are due on thursday covering about 1.70 crores voters who will seal the destiny of 189 candidates in EVMs (Electronic Voting Machines). The top brass of leadership who is to take on in 2nd round are Film maker Prakash Jha Ramvilas Paswan, Central minister Ali Ashraf Fatmi, Dr. Shakil Ahmed, Raghunath Jha, Dr. Akhilesh Prasad , Raghuvansha Prasad.

Kakolat Draws Tourism

Thursday, 23 April 2009

The only natural water fountain of Bihar happened to be in Kakolat. As summer enters tourist are outnumbered here and a place which remains almost dead for 8-9 long months every year has become a center of attraction once again. Just 30-kms. from Nawada headquarter Kakolat is situated on the Bihar-Jharkhand border.
The place is quite peaceful and has retained the greenaries around. At time to time this is being credites as "little Kashmir of Bihar".

Paswan May Rethink ties with Congress

Thursday, 23 April 2009
On Wednesday, LJP Supremo Ram Vilas Paswan indicated to rethink its relationship with Congress. Paswan seemed to be disturbed after the indication of not to get a birth to RJD Supremo Laloo Prasad Yadav if the Congress alliance return to power.

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