Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the remodeling of Munger Railway Station under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. The project, costing 23.17 crore rupees, is part of the scheme's second phase. The inauguration took place remotely from Delhi. Munger MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh (Lalan Singh), Munger MLA Pranav Kumar, railway officials, and...
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other dignitaries were present at the event. The station remodeling is anticipated to be a significant step towards developing the railway infrastructure. MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh emphasized the importance of this development for the overall progress of the railway system. MLA Pranav Kumar highlighted the unprecedented growth of the railway sector under Prime Minister Modi's leadership. He also mentioned the historical contributions of former leaders like Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Nitish Kumar, and Brahmanand Mandal in the development of the Munger Railway Bridge, calling for an increase in passenger train frequency on the Munger-Begusarai route.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids in Patna, Muzaffarpur, and Hajipur, Bihar, targeting a senior officer of the East Central Railway (ECR) named Sunil Kumar Gandhi, the Deputy Chief Controller of Stores (DCOS). The CBI team raided the ECR headquarters in Hajipur, seizing documents and taking Gandhi into custody....
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The raid lasted for approximately three and a half hours. The CBI suspects Gandhi of accepting bribes to manipulate tenders. The East Central Railway (ECR) spokesperson, Virendra Kumar, confirmed the raid but said they are awaiting further information from the CBI.