Two Patna SHOs were suspended after a raid video showed policemen being frisked by supporters of the Sonu-Monu gang. The action followed criticism of the operation as police stepped up raids to trace the accused brothers.
A dispute over a 1.5-foot strip of land in Bhojpur's Madai village ended in a violent clash that killed two men and injured several others. The killings have left the village tense as police investigate rival claims from both sides.
A 23-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death after he went to meet a married woman in Bihar's Gopalganj district. The killing has led to detentions, raids and a wider discussion on honour-related violence.
A month after taking oath, Samrat Choudhary's government has announced a broad set of reforms across Bihar. The focus now shifts to whether these measures on infrastructure, education, safety and services deliver on the ground.
Two suitcases containing mutilated human remains were found near the Durgavati river in Bihar's Kaimur district. Police are using forensic and post-mortem reports to identify the victims and trace the killings.
Sources said calls have already gone out to leaders who are expected to be inducted into the Bihar cabinet. Both the BJP and JDU finalised their quota of ministers on Wednesday night after meetings in Patna with Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
The remark by the Congress-supported Independent MP was condemned by NDA leaders and the Bihar State Commission for Women.
As Samrat Choudhary takes charge as Bihar's first BJP Chief Minister, there is a debate over the state's prohibition policy, brought in by Nitish Kumar. The buzz has intensified that Bihar might review its policy banning the sale of alcohol amid Choudhary's swearing-in.
The political landscape in Bihar has witnessed a major shift as the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Samrat Choudhary took oath as Chief Minister on Wednesday, marking the beginning of a new era in the state.
Former MP Pavan K. Varma discussed the significant political transition in Bihar following the resignation of Nitish Kumar as the state's longest-serving Chief Minister .
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, who is set to become the state's first BJP CM after Nitish Kumar resigned on Tuesday, addressed a gathering, reflecting on a three-decade political journey and expressing gratitude to the central and state leadership for entrusting him with key responsibilities.
Nitish Kumar has resigned as Bihar Chief Minister and submitted his resignation to the Governor at Raj Bhavan in Patna.
Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary will be the next Bihar Chief Minister, after Bihar CM Nitish Kumar resigned on Tuesday.
The case took a dramatic turn when the FSL team recovered a sharp knife from near the crime scene. The recovery made it clear that the elderly woman had not died from an animal bite, but was fatally attacked with a sharp-edged weapon.
During the operation, police recovered one pistol, live ammunition, and key documents believed to be crucial to the ongoing probe. A forensic team and dog squad were also deployed to collect evidence and examine the premises.
At the centre of the political churn in Bihar is cross-voting by three Congress MLAs, who backed the BJP candidate despite the party holding six legislators in the state.
JDU MLC Sanjay Gandhi arrived at the Bihar Legislative Council on Monday to formally submit the Chief Minister's resignation letter to the secretariat.
Ahead of voting for five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar on March 16, parties have begun consolidating MLAs, with the Grand Alliance keeping its legislators together in Patna.
The incident occurred at the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority campus in Barauni, where the chief minister was scheduled to land by helicopter as part of his "Samriddhi Yatra".
Amid speculation over the next Bihar Chief Minister after Nitish Kumar filed nominatiio papers for Rajya Sabha, JDU sources said that no decision has been made for top post in Bihar, with an announcement unlikely before next month.
