Patna | Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Nitish Kumar on Sunday was sworn-in as Chief Minister of Bihar for the ninth time — hours after he dissolved his Cabinet by walking out of the ‘Mahagathbandhan’ to once again join hands with the BJP. Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar administered the oath of office to Nitish Kumar during […]
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Security breach during Nitish Kumar’s morning walk in Patna
Patna |Β An errant biker breached the security of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who was out for a morning walk on Thursday. While Chief Minister Kumar was on a walk outside his 7 circular road residence, a speeding biker barged into his security. The Chief Minister had to jump on the pedestrian path to save […]
Patna: Coaching teacher brutally assaults, kicks and punches 5-yr old kid, arrested
Patna |Β Two days after a coaching teacher brutally assaulted a 5-year-old child in Patna’s Dhanarua locality, the district police arrested him on Wednesday. Dhanarua police station SHO Deenanath Singh confirmed the arrest. He told IANS that the accused Amar Kant alias Chhotu has been booked under relevant IPC sections of 323, 341, 342, 307, […]
Patna: FIR against woman tout, 11 persons for gang rape of minor girl
Patna | The Patna police have registered an FIR against 11 unidentified persons for allegedly gang raping a 17-year-old girl in Faridabad, an official said. The victim is a native of Patna. She alleged that the woman landlord of her friend was involved in the flesh trade in Patna and was having interstate links. The […]
Patna: Mother-daughter set afire house killing two of their kin for property
Patna |Β In a shocking incident, two women set afire a house killing two of their relatives in Patna’s outskirts village Karnpura, police said on Thursday. Both were arrested after being caught by the neighbours, who thrashed them brutally. The police said the deceased were one Shanti Devi and her son Amrendra Kumar. The accused have […]
Patna: NIA court sentences 4 convicts to death for carrying out bomb explosions during Narendra Modi’s rally in 2013
Patna |Β A special NIA court in Patna on Monday sentenced to death four of the nine persons it had held guilty of carrying out bomb explosions during then NDA Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi’s ‘Hunkar Rally’ in Gandhi Maidan in 2013. The special National Investigation Agency court had on October 27 convicted nine out of […]
Woman gang-raped in Patna, thrown in water pit
Patna |Β A 30-year-old woman was held captive and gang-raped by four persons in Patna’s Fatuha area, police said on Monday. The accused, after committing the crime, threw her into a water pit near NH 30 on Sunday evening before fleeing. As per the victim’s statement, the accused held her captive for entire Sunday and raped […]
Minor raped by stepfather, his friend in Patna
Patna |Β A 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her drunk stepfather and his friend in a village in Patna district, police said on Friday. The incident was reported from a village under Ghoswari police station on the outskirts of Patna on Thursday night, and the stepfather has been arrested. As per the victim’s mother, her […]
Corona infected woman allegedly gang raped in Patna hospital, dies
Patna |Β Β A 45-year-old Covid infected woman, who was allegedly gang raped by three employees of a private hospital in Patna, died on Wednesday. The deceased woman’s daughter claimed that her mother was admitted to the Paras HMRI Hospital in Patna on May 15. “She had symptoms of Covid-19 and hence we had admitted her to […]
Two bar girls raped in Patna, accused held
Patna |Β Two bar girls including a minor were allegedly raped by an orchestra organiser in Patna on Sunday, an official said here on Monday. The accused has been arrested. The victims were brought from Chhattisgarh for a dance performance in an orchestra event. The organiser Vipin Giri, a resident of Fatehpur under Naubatpur police station […]