Rabri Devi vacates Patna bungalow as deadline ends today

PATNA: Former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi has begun vacating her official residence at Patna's 10 Circular Road, with CCTV cameras removed and personal belongings shifted ahead of the deadline ending on Monday.Shifting of household items began late on Sunday evening, with workers moving goods from the bungalow. “Most of Rabri Devi's belongings are currently being shifted to the family's private residence in Kautilya Nagar,” RJD leader said.

The bungalow at 10 Circular Road has been allotted to Dairy and Fisheries Minister Nand Kishor Ram. Rabri Devi had been residing at the property for nearly two decades.On May 27, the Building Construction Department allotted the bungalow to Ram and issued four notices directing Rabri Devi and her family to vacate the premises.The deadline to vacate the bungalow is set to expire on Monday, after which it is expected to be formally handed over to the new allottee.Rabri Devi has been allotted house number 39 on Hardinge Road.In another development, the state government has downgraded the security cover of RJD supremo and former chief minister Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi, who is currently the Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council.