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GUMLA: A 30-year-old sand trader was shot at by another near Purnapani under sadar police station on Sunday night, police said on Monday. A critically injured Chandan Kumar Roy alias Chandan Prasun is currently admitted at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in Ranchi.
“Sand trader Ankit Minj has been detained after Roy accused him of firing shots at him,” officer in-charge of sadar police station Dayanand Kumar said, adding, “Rivalry over sand trade seems to be reason behind the firing but we are investigating from every angle.”
Roy is a resident of Officers Colony in Simdega. A small-time contractor who is involved in the sand supply business, Roy is the nagar pramukh of Shiv Sena party in Simdega district.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has wished speedy recovery to his arch rival Lalu Prasad Yadav. Lalu was rushed to AIIMS in Delhi following deterioration in health. Lalu, 72, was undergoing treatment at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in Ranchi. Lalu is currently serving a 14-year jail
Lalu Yadav was shifted to AIIMS New Delhi on Saturday as his condition worsened in Ranchi.
New Delhi:
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav, who was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi yesterday evening, has been put under observation in the critical care unit of the hospital s Cardiothoracic and Neurosciences Centre. His family and friends, including wife Rabri Devi and party colleague Bhola Yadav, have been in attendance at the facility.
Seventy-two-year-old Mr Yadav, convicted in fodder scam cases, was undergoing treatment at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in Ranchi for multiple ailments when, yesterday, his condition worsened. His doctors then decided to shift him to AIIMS New Delhi.
Sindri/Ranchi: At least seven persons were killed and eight others injured in separate road accidents in Ranchi and Dhanbad districts on Thursday.
Four persons died and five were injured when the vehicle they were travelling in rammed into a trailer from behind on Grand Trunk Road near Rajganj at around 1am. According to reports, the roof of the vehicle was blown away owing to the impact of the collision.
The deceased have been identified as Salim Shaikh of Birbhum in West Bengal, Atikul Shaikh and Anjarul Sheikh of Maheshpur in Pakur district and Rahul Pandey, the driver of the vehicle who hailed from Varanasi. Navir Shaikh, Rohiya Bibi and Jabir of Birbhum, Manjarul Shaikh and Hasi Bibi of Maheshpur were among the injured and they have been admitted to SNMMCH in Dhanbad.