In a significant order, thePatna on Wednesday held that state is under a constitutional obligation to protect, develop and preserve the monuments and memorials related to the Desh Ratna Dr Rajendra Prasad.
With a note of expectation that the State Government will expedite its process of legislation for preserving and managing the memorials pertaining to the first President of India. The court also recorded the statement of Advocate General Lalit Kishore that the state cabinet has approved an ordinance for the said purpose.
The HC further directed the state to relocate all the study centres of historical importance which are situated inBihar Vidyapeethso that their historical values remain prevented from any further damage.