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Patna: Cybercriminals in Bihar have now targeted political strategist Prashant Kishor’s ambitious initiative, the Jan Suraaj Party, by creating fake WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and other social media accounts in the names of senior party leaders and workers. These fraudsters have been contacting people and demanding money, falsely claiming association with the party. Following several complaints, the Jan Suraaj Party has issued an official public alert, urging citizens to stay cautious and not fall prey to such scams. What the Jan Suraaj Party Said Bihar State President of the Jan Suraaj Party, Manoj Bharti, posted an urgent warning on social media platform X. He stated that over the past few days, multiple fake accounts have surfaced using photos and identities of senior party...

A viral video alleging denial of ambulance services at the Akbarpur Community Health Centre in Nawada sparked outrage across Bihar and raised serious concerns about the state’s healthcare system. The clip showed family members carrying the body of 75-year-old Kesari Devi on a stretcher for nearly 500 metres, reportedly due to the hospital’s failure to provide an ambulance. However, the case has now taken a dramatic turn. The deceased’s daughter-in-law, Poonam Kumari, has submitted a written statement completely denying the accusations that were earlier made in the viral video — including those she herself had repeated on camera. Family Withdraws All Claims In her written statement, Poonam Kumari asserted that the hospital provided them with adequate facilities and that the family ...