Patna

Nitish Kumar government had already banned the manufacture, sale, distribution and storage of gutka in Bihar.

In the wake of this tragic incident, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has expressed his condolences and announced an ex-gratia of 4 lakh each to the kin of the deceased.

“From Jan to June 2, 13 patients were admitted, of them 3 died. From June 2 to this day 86 people were admitted,of them, 31 died,” Sunil Shahi, Superintendent SKMCH, Muzaffarpur said.

The sale and consumption of liquor had been completely banned in Bihar by the Nitish Kumar government in April 2016.

After the encounter, the CoBRA recovered a Maoist's body and one AK-47 rifle. Search is underway.

A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi asked the CBI to a file reply by April 9.

Kushwaha also said the parties discussed seat-sharing arrangement for the Lok Sabha elections 2019.

The sprawling bungalow at 5, Deshratan Marg was allotted to Yadav in 2015 upon his appointment as the deputy chief minister of the then 'Grand Alliance' government headed by Nitish Kumar.

The Railways has announced ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the kin of the dead and Rs 1 lakh for the grievously injured.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal were among the many people who expressed sorrow at the loss of lives.

The 12 unaffected coaches are being moved to Hajipur where more coaches are to be attached and the train will move for the Anand Vihar Terminal railway station.

Kishor was inducted into the JD(U) in September last year and elevated to the post of national vice-president.

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Baiju was at his medical facility when an unidentified person asked him about some medicine before shooting him

The elder brother had remained estranged from his family members for a long time since they refused to back him in his decision to seek divorce from his wife, just six months after their marriage.