Opposition alleges ‘saffronisation’ as Bihar renames, repaints 551 schools
A political controversy has erupted in Bihar over the colour scheme of 551 newly launched Model Schools inaugurated by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Sunday.
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Five policemen were crushed to death by a speeding truck in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, police said on Monday.
The incident, that also left four others injured, took place near Akurahan Dhala late Sunday.
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“Five police officials died on the spot after a speeding container truck crushed them and four injured including Deputy Superintendent of Police Krishna Murari Prasad and Panapur outpost incharge Dhurvanath Jha,” a police official said.
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The police team led by Prasad was on a search operation following information that a big consignment of liquor was on way.
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