Patna: CM Nitish Kumar on Tuesday attended the Bihar Police Week annual prize distribution and parade at Mithilesh Stadium. He inspected a march past featuring eight contingents, including the special task force, Gorkha battalion, anti-riot battalion and women’s battalion.During the event, the CM presented certificates to Gaya SSP Sushil Kumar, sub-inspector Aniruddh Kumar and the wife of the late Bishwa Oraon. He also presented a citation from the central govt to the Darbhanga city police station.Kumar recognised several citizens for their cooperation with the police. The recipients included Mohammad Akhtar Ansari, Omprakash Pandey, Amit Kumar, Anand Madhav Mishra, Laxmi Khatri, Sunil Prasad, Utim Gaddi, Ravindra Kumar, Raju Kamat, Iqbal Hasan, Dheeraj Kumar Yadav and Aman Yadav.Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary, DGP Vinay Kumar and additional chief secretary Arvind Kumar Chaudhary attended the ceremony. Principal secretary Deepak Kumar and secretaries Kumar Ravi and Chandrashekhar Singh were also present.Later, Kumar travelled to Shastri Chowk in Darbhanga. He visited the residence of BJP state president and MLA Sanjay Saraogi to attend the shradh programme of Saraogi’s mother, Radha Devi Saraogi.The CM offered flowers to the portrait of Radha Devi Saraogi and interacted with family members. Bihar assembly speaker Prem Kumar and former minister Shahnawaz Hussain accompanied the CM during the visit.
