Security alert for north Bihar bandh by Maoists

Last Updated: Thursday, May 6, 2010, 09:08

Security measures have been beefed up in north Bihar for the 48-hour shutdown called by the proscribed CPI (Maoist) from Thursday.

Over 500 ABVP activists detained during Bihar Bandh call

Last Updated: Thursday, April 1, 2010, 19:27

Over 500 activists of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the BJP`s student wing, were detained across Bihar during the dawn-to-dusk bandh called by the organisation in the state.

Bandh a flop: NDA

Last Updated: Thursday, January 28, 2010, 18:19

Today`s Bihar bandh was described as a "flop" by the ruling NDA, who said incidents of vandalism and arson during the day proved that RJD, which sponsored the shut down, wanted the return of `goonda raj`.