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Bihar: Death Toll In Chhapra Hooch Tragedy Soars To 50

The toll of dead in Bihar's Chhapra Hooch tragedy has soared to 50, with 11 more people succumbing after consuming spurious liquor in Saran district. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Dec 16, 2022

Hooch tragedy in Bihar raised during Zero Hour in Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI: A BJP member on Wednesday raised the issue of Bihar hooch tragedy in Lok Sabha demanding immediate suspension of superintendent of police of Saran.

The Times of India · Dec 14, 2022

Primary health centre at Sitab Diara renamed after JP's wife Prabhavati Devi: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday said the additional primary health centre located at Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan’s native village Sitab Diara in Saran district, would now be upgraded into a primary health centre (PHC) and it would be named after JP’s spouse Prabhavati Devi.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2022

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Strict enforcement of prohibition law in dry Bihar still a challenge, says JD(U) minister while reacting over latest hooch deaths in Saran

PATNA: Bihar’s building construction minister and senior JD(U) leader Ashok Kumar Choudhary on Friday said the station house officer (SHO) of Saran’s Maker police station, where spurious liquors were being illegally manufactured and sold, would be either involved in the racket or he would have overlooked all the liquor-related happenings.

The Times of India · Aug 5, 2022

7 die, several lose eyesight in another hooch tragedy in dry Bihar

It is, however, not known when the spurious liquor was consumed as the family members of victims are not ready to share information. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 5, 2022

Hooch claims 11 lives, many fall ill in Bihar

At least two dozen villagers have also fallen ill and admitted to different hospitals in Chhapra, district headquarters of Saran and Patna. “Nine of them are critical and over 10 have lost their eye sights”, a villager said

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022

Bihar: No proposal of greenfield airport in Saran, says Union minister of state for civil aviation, General (retd) V K Singh

PATNA: Replying to another question by SuMo, General Singh categorically stated that no proposal for a greenfield airport in Saran district has been received from the state government.

The Times of India · Aug 2, 2022

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Stock broker found dead in Patna office

PATNA: A stock broker was found dead with bullet injury mark in his chest inside his Sumati Palace office in Boring Road locality of Patna on Monday. The deceased, identified as Basant Singh, left a suicide note in which he mentioned about a complaint lodged against him by a couple,…

The Times of India · Aug 2, 2022

Six killed as house collapses due to blast in Bihar's Chhapra

Six people were killed when a house collapsed due to a blast at Chhapra in Saran district of Bihar on Sunday, said Saran Superintendent of Police Santosh Kumar. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 24, 2022

Five members of a family killed, six others injured after an explosion at cracker making house in Bihar's Saran district

PATNA: Five persons of a family were killed, and six others injured, three of them seriously, after an explosion in a firecracker-making house at Khodaibag village in Bihar’s Saran district on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jul 24, 2022

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar: Remove silt to increase depth and width of Gandak

PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday inspected anti-erosion work on the bank of the Gandak river near Balha Basant village under Lalganj block in Vaishali district and asked the engineers concerned to remove silt on the other side of the river to increase its width and depth.

The Times of India · Jun 27, 2022

Mortal remains of 11 godown fire victims reach Bihar

All the victims were from Saran district in Bihar

The Hindu · Mar 24, 2022

Seven die in Bihar in suspected hooch tragedy

District officials say no evidence

The Hindu · Jan 20, 2022

Cold day condition to prevail in Bihar for three more days: Met

PATNA: Biting cold swept most parts of the state even as cold day conditions were declared in Patna, Gaya, Saran, East Champaran, Darbhanga and Muzaffarpur on Tuesday. Any major respite from the icy weather is unlikely as Patna Meteorological Centre has issued forecast for cold wave in different parts of…

The Times of India · Jan 18, 2022

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