This story is from September 20, 2024
80 Mahadalit homes set ablaze in Bihar, 14 held
NAWADA: Bihar police arrested 14 men and detained a 15-year-old boy Thursday for allegedly setting 80 houses of a Mahadalit community on fire over a land dispute in Nawada district Wednesday evening, reported. The fire rendered hundreds homeless and killed their poultry and cattle. CM Nitish Kumar condemned the crime and ordered ADG (Law and Order) to oversee the probe.
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