A train accident happened in in Phansidewa area of Darjeeling district on Monday, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. She said that Kanchenjunga Express had reportedly been hit by a goods train.
As per an official release, Abdul Gaffar, alias Gaffarbhai, a resident of Katihar in Bihar, had been on the run since 2019 and was nabbed on February 22, 2024, from Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Under the mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) seat sharing arrangement in the State, of a total 40 Parliamentary seats, Congress will contest on nine while alliance partner Rashtriya Janata Dal on 26 and three Left parties on five seats.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at the Central government on Wednesday and said that the Agneepath scheme was a betrayal not only to the youth but also to the sacred sentiments of the country attached to the Indian Army.
Sources told ANI that searches are underway at Al-Karim Educational Trust, Patna, Al-Karim University Katihar and Katihar Medical College. Karim is currently a member of the RJD and was named Rajya Sabha Candidate for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections held in March 2018. Last year.
Clashes broke out between the police and the people when locals held a protest against the electricity department in Katihar over the inadequate supply of power and higher power tariffs.
Reacting to this Chirag Paswan said, "My complaint with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is that baton or bullet cannot be the solution to every problem... Nitish Kumar is not concerned about Bihar and Biharis. Firing bullets in response to every question has become a tradition in Bihar."
Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Wednesday launched an attack on Bihar Chief Minister after police opened fire and baton-charged the protesters in Katihar, in which one protester was killed, adding that CM Nitish Kumar should resign.
In the Barsoi subdivision, on Wednesday afternoon, a large number of people had come to lay siege to the electricity office against the electricity department.
CPRO of NF Railway, Sabyasachi De, said that the drives were conducted at different locations in Katihar, Purnea, Barsoi, Kumedpur, New Bongaigaon, Rangiya, Kamakhya, Guwahati, Mariani, Tinsukia, New Jalpaiguri, New Tinsukia & Dimapur railway stations.