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Bihar

Cricket Ground Turns into Bloody Battlefield in Bihar: Youth Stabbed During Game
Bihar, State

Cricket Ground Turns into Bloody Battlefield in Bihar: Youth Stabbed During Game

Gopalganj, Bihar: A cricket match in Rampur Brahmasthan village of Kateya police station area in Gopalganj turned violent when a dispute during the game escalated into a brutal knife attack. The victim, Kamlesh Kushwaha, was chased across the field and stabbed multiple times, leaving him critically injured. He was initially admitted to the local hospital before being referred to Gorakhpur Medical College for advanced treatment. Incident Details:According to police reports, a disagreement among players during the cricket match escalated quickly. Allegedly, two youths confronted Kamlesh Kushwaha, chased him around the playing area, and stabbed him repeatedly. Villagers rushed to help, and the injured youth was immediately taken to the emergency ward of Sadar Hospital. Due to the severity ...
Brutal Double Murder at Patna Reception: Two Brothers Shot Dead in Shahpur Village
Bihar, State

Brutal Double Murder at Patna Reception: Two Brothers Shot Dead in Shahpur Village

Patna: In a shocking act of violence, two brothers were mercilessly gunned down during a reception party in Shahpur village, under the Gopalpur police station area of Patna district, Bihar. The victims, identified as Manish Rai and Ranjit Rai, were first rushed to a nearby hospital after being shot, but were later declared dead at NMCH due to the severity of their injuries. The brothers had attended the reception following the wedding of Dault Rai’s son, where the function was held in a makeshift pandal on an open field. Guests were dining and socializing when 10–12 armed assailants stormed the venue, opening indiscriminate fire. Some of the attackers were reportedly recognized by villagers. Sequence of the Attack: Ranjit Rai Targeted First: According to locals, the assailants sp...
Bihar Cadre IPS Officer Sunil Nayak Arrested; to be Taken to Andhra Pradesh on Transit Remand
Bihar, State

Bihar Cadre IPS Officer Sunil Nayak Arrested; to be Taken to Andhra Pradesh on Transit Remand

Patna, Bihar: Sunil Nayak, a 2005-batch IPS officer of the Bihar cadre and Inspector General of Fire Services, has been arrested in Patna in connection with a serious case of custodial assault and attempted murder (Section 307) involving former Andhra Pradesh MP K. Raghuram Krishna Raju. Andhra Pradesh police had traveled to Patna to effect the arrest, and after his court appearance, Nayak will be taken to Andhra Pradesh on transit remand for further investigation. High-Drama Arrest in PatnaThe arrest unfolded amid high tension outside Nayak’s official residence in Shastri Nagar, Patna. Home Guard personnel in track suits were seen on standby in support of the IPS officer as Andhra Pradesh police took him into custody. Nayak is accused of assaulting former MP Raghuram Krishna Raju durin...
Criminal Sparks “Thief-Thief” Chaos, Mob Attacks Bihar STF Team at Midnight, Seizes Weapons
Bihar, State

Criminal Sparks “Thief-Thief” Chaos, Mob Attacks Bihar STF Team at Midnight, Seizes Weapons

Gaya, Bihar: In a shocking display of lawlessness, a Special Task Force (STF) team in Gaya faced a violent mob attack while attempting to apprehend a murder accused. Using a ruse of shouting “Thief! Thief!”, over 60 villagers assaulted the officers with stones and sticks, leaving several personnel injured and forcibly seizing their firearms. Midnight Chaos UnleashedThe incident unfolded late Sunday night in Khiryama village under the Magadh Medical Police Station jurisdiction. The STF team had arrived to arrest notorious fugitive Sanjay Manjhi in connection with a murder case. As soon as the team approached the suspect’s house, Manjhi started shouting “Thief! Thief!” from inside, creating panic and confusion. Responding to the commotion, a large group of villagers suddenly descended on ...
Patna Double Murder: Father Breaks Down Recalling Last Words With Sons Killed Over Land Dispute
Bihar, State

Patna Double Murder: Father Breaks Down Recalling Last Words With Sons Killed Over Land Dispute

Patna, Bihar: In a shocking incident in the Bihar capital, two brothers were shot dead by assailants over a decades-old land dispute. The tragedy has left their father, Raj Kishor Prasad, grief-stricken as he recalls his last conversation with his sons, expressing the heartbreaking regret that if only they had heeded his advice, this day could have been avoided. Father Alleges Local Landowners Behind Killings The victims, 32-year-old Manish Kumar and 24-year-old Manjit Kumar, were residents of Shahpur in the Gopalpur police station area. Their father has accused local residents Krishna Rai and Prem Rai, along with their sons, of orchestrating the attack due to a long-standing dispute over land. According to him, the accused had previously threatened his family multiple times, but pri...
Bihar: Son Kills Mother Over ₹100 Dispute in Gopalganj
Bihar, State

Bihar: Son Kills Mother Over ₹100 Dispute in Gopalganj

Gopalganj, Bihar: In a shocking and tragic incident from Gopalganj, Bihar, a young man allegedly murdered his own mother over a dispute of just ₹100. The incident occurred in Usri village under the Baikunthpur police station area. Police acted swiftly, arresting the accused along with the weapon used in the crime. Murder Over a Minor Amount According to reports, the accused, Bharosa Rawat, asked his mother for ₹100. When she refused, a heated argument ensued, escalating quickly. In a fit of rage, the son attacked his mother with a sharp weapon kept at home, killing her instantly. The horrifying scene left local villagers stunned. Police Response and Arrest Upon receiving information about the incident, the Baikunthpur police, led by SDPO-2 Rajesh Kumar, rushed to the scene, sec...
IPS Sunil Nayak Stays Arrest After Andhra Police Attempt in Patna Halted by High Court
Bihar, State

IPS Sunil Nayak Stays Arrest After Andhra Police Attempt in Patna Halted by High Court

Patna, Feb 23, 2026: Bihar-cadre IPS officer M. Sunil Nayak, currently serving as Inspector General of the Fire Department, received temporary relief as the Andhra Pradesh Police’s attempt to arrest him in Patna was stayed by the High Court. The move came in connection with a 2021 case involving alleged assault and attempt to murder former MP K. Raghuram Krishna Raju. High Court InterventionEarly on Thursday, a special team from Andhra Pradesh Police arrived at Nayak’s residence in Patna around 6 a.m., intending to take him into custody under IPC Section 307 (Attempt to Murder). The team was preparing for his transit remand when the High Court, hearing Nayak’s plea, issued a stay on his arrest, preventing any immediate action. This brought a temporary reprieve for Nayak, while his resid...
Andhra Police Reach Patna to Arrest Bihar IPS Officer M. Sunil Nayak in 2021 Custodial Assault Case
Bihar, State

Andhra Police Reach Patna to Arrest Bihar IPS Officer M. Sunil Nayak in 2021 Custodial Assault Case

Patna, February 23, 2026: A major development has sent ripples through the Bihar police establishment after a special team from the Andhra Pradesh Police arrived in Patna to arrest senior IPS officer M. Sunil Nayak, a 2005-batch officer of the Bihar cadre and currently serving as Inspector General (IG) in the state Fire Services Department. The team conducted an early morning operation at Nayak’s official residence located in the Shastri Nagar police station area of the city. The action follows the cancellation of his bail in a serious criminal case dating back to 2021. Allegations Linked to 2021 CID Posting The case pertains to events in 2021 when M. Sunil Nayak was on deputation with the Crime Investigation Department (CID) in Andhra Pradesh. He has been accused in connection wi...
Two Brothers Shot Dead with 20 Bullets Outside Reception Party in Patna; 40-Year-Old Land Feud Suspected
Bihar, State

Two Brothers Shot Dead with 20 Bullets Outside Reception Party in Patna; 40-Year-Old Land Feud Suspected

Patna, February 23, 2026: In a chilling incident that has sent shockwaves across Bihar’s capital, two real brothers were gunned down in a hail of bullets outside a wedding reception in Shahpur village under the Gopalpur police station limits in Patna late Sunday night. The brutal double murder is suspected to be the fallout of a 40-year-old land dispute. The victims, Manish Kumar (32) and Manjeet Kumar (24), sons of Rajkishore Rai, were shot multiple times by unidentified assailants who were allegedly lying in wait outside the reception venue. Ambushed After Reception Dinner According to police sources, the incident occurred around 9:15 pm when the two brothers attended a neighbor’s reception ceremony. Witnesses said that an argument reportedly broke out during the event. Shortly ...
Bihar Tops Nation in Free Medicine Distribution for 17th Consecutive Month, Surpasses Rajasthan
Bihar, State

Bihar Tops Nation in Free Medicine Distribution for 17th Consecutive Month, Surpasses Rajasthan

Patna: Bihar has once again claimed the top spot in India for providing free medicines to patients at government hospitals, surpassing Rajasthan. This achievement marks the 17th consecutive month that Bihar has led the nation in this critical healthcare service, reflecting the state’s strong commitment to public health. According to the monthly ranking released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Bihar scored 80.89 points in January 2026, overtaking Rajasthan, which scored 77.65, and Punjab at 71.31. Bihar first achieved the top rank in September 2024 with a score of 77.20 points. The rankings, published on the Drug and Vaccine Distribution Management System (DVDMS) Central Dashboard, evaluate states on the availability of essential medicines in government hospitals. How Bi...