In the first incident, the cremation of an elderly woman was performed under the tarpaulin in Manpura village of the district. In the second incident, the last rites of an elderly man were performed with the help of a pipe and tin shed in Chauki village of the district.
The bodies of the five Thane residents arrived from the northeastern state on Monday afternoon at the Mumbai airport in a special plane and they were cremated in the evening at Mukti Dham crematorium
Ranchi: Acting upon the recent direction of Jharkhand High court, Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) and the district administration on Thursday started an anti-encroachment drive to get rid of structures constructed on the catchment areas of water bodies in the city.
The officials have identified a total of 119 structures on the banks of Harmu river and on the catchment area of Kanke dam and they will be demolished within the next fortnight. Apart from that more such illegal structures are being identified and will be removed after following due procedures. On Thursday, they removed 23 illegal structures situated on the banks of Harmu river and Kanke dam.
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BJP MLC Hari Narayan Choudhary died of COVID-19 while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Patna
BJP MLC Hari Narayan Choudhary died of COVID-19 while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Patna, an official said on Saturday. Choudhary, 77, was elected from the Samastipur District Local Area Authority.
He was admitted to the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences in Patna about a week ago after testing positive for COVID-19, said Awadhesh Narain Singh, the acting chairman of the Bihar Legislative Council.
Choudhary died around 11 pm on Friday while undergoing treatment, he said.
Expressing condolences, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that Choudhary was very popular among the people and had a keen interest in social work.