Officials of Nalanda district in Bihar yesterday went into a tizzy over reports of hoisting of a flag resembling the national flag of Pakistan at a house located in Kharadi colony
Biharsharif: Officials of Nalanda district in Bihar yesterday went into a tizzy over reports of hoisting of a flag resembling the national flag of Pakistan at a house located in Kharadi colony.
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A flag like the national flag of Pakistan in Biharsharif. Pic/PTI
TV channels showed the green flag with the moon and crescent hoisted at the house of one Anwarul Haque in Kharadi colony. Nalanda is the home district of CM Nitish Kumar
On seeing the video grab, Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) Sudhir Kumar and DSP Mohammad Saifur Rahman rushed to the spot and seized the flag from family members. The family had removed the flag before officials reached. Later, the officials took the flag with them. Kumar said the matter is being investigated, including veracity of the flag, whether it was actually the national flag of Pakistan.
Shabana Anwar, Haque’s daughter, said, “We are hoisting this flag on the occasion of Muharram for past five years.”
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