Sun Dec 01 22:46:52 UTC 2024: ## Bihar News Roundup: Tragedy, Security Changes, and a Cultural Festival
**Buxar, Bihar:** Four young girls, including two sisters, died after being buried in mud in Buxar, Bihar. Details surrounding the incident are still emerging.
**Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh:** A judicial commission has begun investigating the recent violence in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, starting with a visit to the Jama Masjid.
**Patna, Bihar:** Bihar IPS officer Hari Nath Mishra will now be responsible for Prime Minister Modi’s security detail. The news highlights his career progression from bank clerk to his current high-ranking position within the CBI and IB.
**Lakhisarai, Bihar:** The three-day Laliphahari festival commenced at the Lakhisarai Museum auditorium. The festival, inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha (virtually) and District Magistrate Mithilesh Mishra, celebrates the archaeological significance of Laliphahari hill and its historical context related to Lord Buddha and Goddess Lakshmi. The event features scholars and archaeologists from India and abroad. Excavations at Laliphahari began in 2017 under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s initiative.
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