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Petition accusing Amit Shah of spreading communal tension filed
Darbhanga: A Congress leader in Bihar on Tuesday filed a petition before a court accusing Union Home Minister Amit Shah of spreading communal tensions and tarnishing the party’s reputation. The petition was…
- India
‘Am still alive’: Bihar man ‘killed’ 6 months ago tells CM, DGP
Patna: A Bihar man, declared dead in a police record nearly six months ago, wrote to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the DGP, SP, Gopalganj and SHO, Deoria police station, claiming that he…
- India
Giriraj Singh dares Bihar govt to stop Dhirendra Shastri’s Patna visit
Patna: Politics over the visit of self-styled godman Dhirendra Shastri continues in Bihar with Union minister Giriraj Singh on Monday challenging the leaders of the Mahagathbandhan to stop him from coming to…
- India
Minor thief tied to pole, brutally thrashed in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Patna: Mob ‘justice’ has become frequent in Bihar and one such incident was reported from Muzaffarpur district on Sunday when a thief was tied to an electric pole and brutally beaten by…
- India
Wife of slain IAS officer moves SC against Anand Mohan’s release
New Delhi: The wife of IAS officer G. Krishnaiah, who was lynched in 1994 by a mob led by former Bihar MP Anand Mohan Singh, has moved the Supreme Court against the…
- India
Ram Navami violence: Former BJP MLA surrenders in Sasaram
Patna: Former BJP MLA Jawahar Prasad has surrendered before a district court in Bihar’s Sasaram in connection with communal violence during Ram Navami celebrations on March 31. A Non-Bailable Warrant (NBW) was…
- India
Conducting caste-based survey no crime, says Bihar CM
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday reacted with exasperation over the opposition faced by the head count of caste’ underway in the state, saying that holding such a survey is…
- India
Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan walks out of jail amidst protests
Patna: Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan, who was serving a life sentence for killing an IAS officer in Bihar three decades ago, walked out on Thursday amid protests by family members and well-wishers of…
- India
Bihar: Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan Singh released
Saharsa: Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan Singh was released from Bihar’s Saharsa jail early Thursday morning, a jail official confirmed. Singh’s release was necessitated after the Bihar government recently amended the prison rules allowing…
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For calling Gujaratis ‘thugs’, Tejashwi Yadav faces criminal defamation complaint
Ahmedabad: A criminal defamation complaint was filed against Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav in a court here on Wednesday over his alleged remark suggesting “only Gujaratis can be thugs in the…
- India
BJP-backed goons from Bihar behind Kaliyaganj violence: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged on Wednesday that the violence in Kaliyaganj in North Dinajpur district on Tuesday was triggered by BJP-backed goons who came from Bihar. Parts of…
- Hyderabad
Telangana IAS officer urges SC to intervene in release of Anand Mohan
Hyderabad: Senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Smita Sabharwal has requested the Supreme Court and Chief Justice of India to intervene in the release of convicts involved in the killing of IAS…
- India
UP Police unearth ‘training school’ in Bihar’s Chhapra that ‘teaches’ how to break ATMs
Lucknow: Sudhir Mishra from Bihar’s Chhapra has a ‘startup’ where he ‘trains’ unemployed youths on how to break ATMs in a span of 15 minutes, said UP Police here. This was revealed…
- India
NIA raids underway at 17 locations of banned PFI
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted raids at 17 locations across the country of the banned organisation Popular Front of India (PFI) in connection with a terror case.…
- India
Nitish meets Akhilesh, says aim to throw out BJP
Lucknow: Continuing his pitch for opposition unity ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bihar Chief Minister Bihar Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejashwi Yadav met Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow…
