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Shoot orders in Bihar

Patna May 30 . Security has been stepped up and shoot-at-sight orders issued to ensure smooth and peaceful polling in tomorrow's byelections to the Danapur and Chattapur (Reserved) Assembly constituencies in Bihar.

The contest in Danapur has become a prestige battle between the ruling coalition and the Opposition.

The Director-General of Police, R. R. Prasad, said police would be deployed at all the 273 booths of the constituency declared sensitive. — UNI

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