Patna(PTI): Cricketer Ishan Kishan's father Pranav Kumar Pandey joined Bihar Chief Minister's Nitish Kumar JD (U) here on Sunday.
Pandey was inducted into the party in the presence of several top leaders, including national working president of JD (U) Sanjay Kumar Jha and the party's state unit chief, Umesh Singh Kushwaha, at a function here.
Immediately after joining the party, Pandey said, "I am feeling happy after coming back to the party once again. Our leader, Nitish Kumar, has always been an inspiration for me. Now, I will work hard and strengthen the party under the direction of my seniors".
While speaking on the occasion, Jha said, "Pandey never left the party. He just took a break to make his son an international cricketer. Now, that Ishan is playing for the country and performing well in international cricket matches, Pandey has now decided to actively work for the party. His joining will certainly strengthen the party
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Jamshedpur (PTI): One person was arrested on the charge of raping a 30-year-old woman with speech impairment in Jamshedpur, a police officer said on Tuesday.
The incident occurred in the Azadnagar police station area of the city, and a case in this regard was registered based on the statement of the victim's brother on Monday.
The victim had gone to fetch water from the premises of a company on Monday evening. When she did not return even after a considerable time, family members went out in search of her and caught the accused red-handed, police said.
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The accused was a caretaker of the company.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (Patamda) Bachandeo Kujjur said due to scarcity of water in the area, the victim used to fetch water from the premises of the company.
