The Patna Police arrested 13 persons in connection with stone pelting on the carcade of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday. The police said that 23 more persons were identified and they will be arrested soon.

The stone pelting happened at Sogahi village under Gaurichak police station in Patna. The CM's carcede was on the way to Gaya on Sunday as Nitish Kumar had a scheduled programme to review the upcoming "Pritripaksha Mela", which is organised every year and people of the Hindu community from across the world come to Gaya for "Pind Daan".