Arvind Pratap

In a series of dramatic confrontations, law enforcement in Bihar engaged in four encounters from May 18-20, leading to injured suspects. In Samastipur, a man linked to a robbery was shot in the leg while attempting to flee the scene. Similar operations unfolded in Siwan and Patna, where police apprehended alleged perpetrators of serious crimes following exchanges of gunfire.

In a brazen display of desperation, two Customer Service Points in the Samastipur district of Bihar were struck by armed robbers on Monday, leading to a staggering loss of Rs 4.2 lakh. The day began with a daring raid by five motorcycle bandits at an SBI CSP, where they made off with Rs 3 lakh.

A birthday party of a 6-year-old girl was going on in the restaurant when the incident took place. Around 50 people were present at the party. The video of the incident captured on the CCTV camera went viral.

A 37-year-old woman was shot dead on Mirza Road in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. CCTV footage of the incident went viral on social media. The woman was returning from a physiotherapy clinic when two criminals on a bike intercepted her and shot her in the head. The police have started an investigation and are scrutinizing the CCTV footage. The woman's husband lives in Dubai, and no arrests have been made yet.

A man, who had gone to the Barh court to testify in his son's murder case, was shot dead near Athmalgola on his way back home in Patna district on Monday afternoon. His second son Dharmendra Kumar (30) also sustained gunshot injuries and was undergoing treatment at the Barh sub-divisional hospital. The deceased was identified as Lakshmi Narayan Singh (65) of Sirsi village under Bakhtiyarpur police station area.

This apart, the recruitment process of teachers the through Jharkhand Teachers' Eligibility Test (JTET) was also discussed.

Two officials were suspended in Samastipur after VVPAT slips from mock polls were found scattered on a road. The Election Commission confirmed the slips were from earlier tests and launched an inquiry into the procedural lapse. The RJD, however, alleged vote tampering and questioned the EC's impartiality, demanding a thorough investigation into the incident.

Eight Buddhist monks from Vietnam, Myanmar, and the United States were injured after their bus fell into a pond in Bihar's Jehanabad district. The driver lost control of the vehicle, leading to the accident. An investigation is underway to determine the cause and any potential negligence.

A group of people entering the country illegally were held at Indo-Nepal border at Sonouli on Friday.

Angry group of villagers protested against their rivals on Sunday after staging body of a man in a village in Bakshi Ka Talab.The angry mob torched three motorcycles and damaged the house belonging to their rivals.

As many as 7 candidates of Samajwadi Party have been declared elected unopposed in the ongoing elections of the Members of Legislative Council through the local bodies' constituency. As a result, the total number of candidates in the poll fray are 28. Elections were to be held on 35 seats.

Almost 19 years after a sub inspector was attacked with a brick and brutally murdered, a local court on Saturday sentenced a woman police officer to seven years in jail for the crime.

Delhi Police dismantled a gambling racket in Bhawani Kunj, arresting 16 individuals and seizing Rs 2.2 lakh, 760 plastic coins, and playing cards. The operation, led by Vasant Kunj South Police, is based on October 29 intelligence reports. An FIR has been filed under the Delhi Public Gambling Act, and further inquiries are ongoing.

A man, who had gone to the Barh court to testify in his son’s murder case, was shot dead near Athmalgola on his way back home in Patna district on Monday afternoon.

At least 49 toppers in matriculation, intermediate, madhyama and Madarsa examinations will be felicitated at the establishment cum felicitation programme of Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) on Friday.

The Jharkhand Academic Council announced that the teachers' eligibility test will be held on November 20 after a gap of four years.

Samastipur and Gujarat police rescued two minor sisters. The girls left home on September 13. Police traced them to Silvassa using mobile data. Authorities arrested a 23-year-old man. He planned to sell the girls for five lakh rupees each. Police intervened before the transaction. The accused confessed to his crime. The girls returned to Samastipur.

Lucknow, Sep 19 () The truce in faction-ridden ruling Samajwadi Party today appeared to be short-lived with state party chief Shivpal Yadav expelling seven party functionaries, including three MLCs, all considered close to Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.

Schools in the state capital have begun counselling sessions for students appearing in various board examinations this year. The objective of such classes is to help students deal with examination stress.

The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) is set to cancel on Tuesday the affiliation of 43 intermediate colleges on grounds of poor results.

In a recent development from Samastipur, three police officials, including a Station House Officer, faced suspension after shocking allegations surfaced involving third-degree assault on a suspected thief. A disturbing video that went viral captured the incident, leading to an official investigation. The inquiry revealed that a jewelry shop employee endured severe mistreatment during interrogation.