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Bihar ex-top cop to be Jharkhand Governor`s advisor

Former Bihar police chief Aanand Shankar will replace Vijay Kumar as Jharkhand Governor`s advisor, said an official on Tuesday.

Jharkhand is under President`s rule from January 18 after the BJP-led government fell on January 8.

The Jharkhand High Court rejected the bail petition of a Congress leader and his alleged accomplice in the `cash-for-votes` case.

Jharkhand unit of JD(U) on Monday said the party would "breathe easy" after walking out of NDA as it was always in "loss" in Jharkhand politics.

The Jharkhand High Court on Monday reserved its judgement on a bail plea moved by industrialist RK Agarwal in connection with the horse-trading case.

BJP on Sunday claimed that JD(U) walking out of the NDA alliance would benefit the party in Jharkhand.

Jharkhand High Court on Friday granted bail to six fodder scam convicts, who prayed to go for appeal against the lower court`s verdict.

As many as 17 top Naxal leaders have been arrested so far this year following continued strengthening of the vigilance network and operations.

A huge quantity of explosives were recovered from a house at Jamtara in Jharkhand, police said on Friday.

The Jharkhand Police have arrested 294 Maoist guerrillas in the first five months of this year, police said.