Kolkata, Nov 17 (PTI) Following are the top stories from the Eastern Region at 5 pm.
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*‘Selfish motives’ behind formation of JMM-Cong-RJD alliance in Jharkhand, alleges Nadda
Dhanbad: BJP president Jagat Prasad Nadda on Sunday attacked the ruling JMM-led coalition in Jharkhand, alleging that "selfish motives" led to the formation of the alliance which promotes dynastic politics and appeasement for vote bank politics.
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Intel report says B'deshis given shelter in madrasas, Soren govt facilitated Aadhaar, land: Nadda
Bokaro: BJP president J P Nadda on Sunday attacked the JMM-led coalition government in Jharkhand, accusing it of sheltering Bangladeshi infiltrators in madrasas in the state and ensuring Aadhaar, voter ID card, gas connection, ration card and land for them.
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BJP raises infiltration issue for political gains, converted Jharkhand to 'lootkhand': Brinda Karat
Pakur: Senior CPI (M) leader Brinda Karat on Sunday accused the BJP of raising the infiltration issue in the election campaign only for publicity and political gains.
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Manipur: Funeral of 10 Kuki-Zo youths on hold till receipt of autopsy reports
Churachandpur/Guwahati: The funeral of 10 Kuki-Zo youths, who were killed in an alleged gunfight with CRPF, will not be conducted till their post-mortem reports were handed over to the families, a leading organisation representing the community said on Sunday.
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Houses of 4 more MLAs torched in Manipur, agitators attempt to storm CM's ancestral residence
Imphal: Irate mobs set fire to the residences of three more BJP legislators, one of whom is a senior minister, and a Congress MLA in various districts of Imphal Valley even as security forces foiled the attempt of agitators to storm the ancestral residence of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, officials said.
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Dead man's eye goes missing at Bihar hospital, doctors blame rats, family suspects foul play
Patna: One eye of a man who was shot at was found missing hours after his death at a state-run hospital in the Bihar capital, with doctors blaming rats for gnawing it and the deceased's family members suspecting foul play.*