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Muzaffarpur, Bihar: Chaos erupted near Sai Mandir, Mithanpura police station area, on Tuesday morning around 11:30 AM, when notorious cyber criminal Pappu Sahni opened fire on a police team. ASI Vikas Kumar Singh of Bela police station was shot in the abdomen. In the retaliatory firing, Pappu Sahni was injured and later died during treatment at SKMCH Hospital. Family Alleges Foul Play Pappu Sahni, son of former RJD block president Uma Shankar Sahni, had recently been out on bail after a year in custody. His father claimed that his son was deliberately killed, questioning the police explanation that Pappu died due to blood loss. The family stated that Pappu was running a small tea and mess shop in Balughat and could have been arrested at home instead of the encounter. Building a Cy...

Ara, Bihar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has reportedly secured a major lead in the high-profile case of missing teacher Kamlesh Rai from Bhojpur, who has been untraceable for over two and a half years. The breakthrough comes from WhatsApp chats recovered between Rupesh Chaubey, allegedly the second boyfriend of woman sub-inspector Anjali, and Kamlesh Rai. WhatsApp Chats Reveal Tensions In the chats, Rupesh details his strained relationship with Anjali, stating that she abused him frequently and repeatedly tried to contact him despite being blocked on social media. He told Kamlesh that he would not tolerate her behavior and expressed frustration over her repeated insults, saying, “She abuses me every day… I will not listen to her anymore. She has humiliated me to the poi...

Patna: The much-anticipated Indo-Nepal Border Road Project, set to boost development and enhance security in Bihar’s border areas, is now nearing completion. The project will connect seven key districts along the India-Nepal border, strengthening both infrastructure and strategic access. According to officials, over 95% of the construction work has already been completed. The road stretches from Madanpur in West Champaran to Galgalia in Kishanganj, covering a total planned length of approximately 554 kilometers. To date, more than 529 kilometers of the road has been built. The central government-backed project is being executed at an estimated cost of ₹5,865 crore, with completion expected by May 2026. Addressing Land Acquisition and Other Challenges Pankaj Kumar Pal, Secretary of...