Governor Shri Arif Mohammad Khan and Chief Minister Shri Nitish Kumar paid floral tributes to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, on his death anniversary at a state function held at Nehru Park, Punaichak (Patna) today.
A condolence salute and two minutes silence was observed on the occasion.
Prominent among those present on the occasion included Water Resources and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary, MLC Sanjay Kumar Singh alias Gandhiji, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Dr. S. Siddhartha, former Secretary General of Bihar Rajya Nagrik Parishad Arvind Kumar, former Member of Bihar Commission for Protection of Child Rights Shiv Shankar Nishad and many other dignitaries, politicians and social workers. They paid floral tributes at the statue of Pandit Nehru.