Patna | A prominent doctor in Bihar’s Begusarai district received an extortion demand of Rs 20 crore by post, police said on Friday. In the extortion demand, sent through Speed Post, the sender asked the doctor to pay the amount within 8 days otherwise his clinic will be blown up. The doctor, identified as Dr […]
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Deputy SP tells female sub-inspector – “Bed Par Aa Jao, Thanedar Bana Denge”, Govt places him under suspension
Patna | The Bihar Home Department on Monday suspended a DSP rank officer in Kaimur district on the charge of sexually harassing a female Sub-Inspector. In the five month old case, accused DSP Faiz Ahmed Khan, posted as DSP of Mohania sub-division on the Bihar-Uttar Pradesh border, sought sexual favours from the female sub-inspector The […]
Bihar SC/ST Minister makes reporters stop cameras after not understanding two English words
Patna | Bihar’s newly-appointed SC/ST Welfare Minister Ratnesh Sada on Thursday asked media persons to stop their cameras during a media briefing as he was reportedly confused after a reporters used English words in a question. Sada was in Jehanabad district where he had chaired a meeting of district officials. After the meeting, a reporter […]
Shocking! Mobile tower stolen in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Patna | Thieves made off with an entire mobile tower in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, police said on Friday. The mobile tower, belonging to GTAL company, was installed in the house of Manisha Kumari, located in Shramjivi Nagar area under Sadar police station in the city. The mobile phone tower was found missing when company officials […]
3 killed as canon bomb shell explodes during military training in Bihar’s Gaya
Patna | Three persons were killed and more than six injured when a cannon bomb shell landed in civilian land and exploded in Bihar’s Gaya district on Wednesday. Confirming the incident, SHO of Barachatti police station said that the incident took place around 8.30 a.m during the training in Guber Bind village under Barachatti police station […]
‘Those who drink liquor, will die’, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Patna | After the liquor tragedy in Saran, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that ‘those who drink liquor would die’. The chief minister said this while interacting with the media persons at the Bihar Assembly. He also targeted the BJP leaders, and said, “BJP leaders should go in public and make people aware […]
Eight killed as truck ploughs into devotees in Bihar’s Vaishali, PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia
Patna | At least eight persons were killed and several others injured after a speeding truck rammed into a crowd of devotees at a roadside temple in Bihar’s Vaishali district on Sunday evening. The accident occurred at Naya Gaon Tola village under Desri police station in the district around 8.30 p.m. The village is located on […]
Court acquits man in 26-yr-old case, he dies of heart attack
Patna | An elderly person died due to heart attack soon after he was acquitted in a 26-year-old case in Bihar’s Banka district. The deceased has been identified as Nago Singh (76), a native of Jhunka village under Belhar police station in the district. Nago Singh, along with four others, were booked in a crop destruction […]
‘Wanted to kill my father’, says IPS officer Shivdeep Lande
Patna | Bihar supercop Shivdeep Wamanrao Lande claimed that he wanted to kill his father when he was a child. He made this sensational revelation during the launch of his book ‘Women behind the lion’ on Sunday. Lande, a 2006 batch Bihar cadre IPS officer, is currently deployed as Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Kosi […]
Lalu Prasad demands ban on RSS, BJP hits back
Patna | In wake of the ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI), RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav said that every organisation, including the RSS, which are responsible for creating communal hatred in the country should also be banned. “I firmly believe that the RSS should also be banned in the country. It is […]