Patna: State prohibition, excise and registration minister Madan Sahni on Sunday alleged that total prohibition has not become fully successful in Bihar due to the alleged connivance of sections of the police with the liquor mafia. Citing lack of cooperation from the police, he claimed that the director general of police (DGP) neither attended a…
Begusarai: Police on Sunday arrested a 28-year-old youth on charges of creating sexually explicit deepfakes of innocent girls and sharing it on social media. The accused, identified as Kumar Sankrit, was arrested from his residence at Khajekalan in Patna City.Begusarai cyber DSP Imran Ahmad said Sankrit used to save pictures of innocent girls available on…
Patna: Two teenage brothers died and another succumbed to injuries while undergoing treatment at the SKMCH in Muzaffarpur, after a road accident near Yogwana turn under Bathnaha police station area of Sitamarhi district on Sunday.According to police, the three youths riding a motorcycle, were returning after purchasing fuel from a nearby fuel pump when their…
Patna: Prince Yadav, the younger brother of Gyan Bindu coaching director Roshan Anand and a named accused in the June 2 clash at the coaching institute of Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a hotel in Biratnagar, Nepal, late on Saturday night.According to sources, Prince had left…
Patna: Patna police on Sunday stepped up their investigation into the June 2 violence and firing incident linked to Khan Global Studies by pasting a notice at the coaching institute and summoning three staff members for questioning.A team from Kadamkuan police station, accompanied by security personnel, visited the coaching centre and served notices on three…
Patna: Three members of a family, including a girl, died and several others were injured when a speeding truck collided with an autorickshaw carrying pilgrims, in Nalanda district on Sunday. The victims were returning to Khodaganj from Malmas Mela in Rajgir when the accident took place near K K Medical College and Hospital in Chhabilapur…
Sasaram: Rohtas police have uncovered an organised fraud racket that allegedly siphoned off expensive electronic products from e-commerce consignments by replacing them with duplicate or low-value items before delivery to customers.Five persons have been arrested in connection with the racket, and a large cache of electronic gadgets along with the vehicle used in the operation…
Patna: A 32-year-old mason was shot dead allegedly over a dispute involving Rs5,000 in Supaul district on Sunday. The incident took place in Ward no. 5 of nagar panchayat under Veerpur police station area.The deceased, identified as Mithilesh Kumar Mandal, son of Gopal Mandal and a resident of Banelipatti panchayat, was sitting at a shop…
Patna: Anugrah Narayan College organised a voluntary blood donation camp on the occasion of World Blood Donor Day at the SN Sinha Auditorium. The camp was held under the joint aegis of the college’s National Service Scheme (NSS) unit and Prathama Blood Bank, and witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, teachers, non-teaching staff and NSS volunteers.The…
PATNA: Around 200 people engaged in stone-pelting and vandalism at Patna’s Pataliputra railway station late Saturday night over an alleged shortage of trains for candidates appearing in a government recruitment examination. Police used “mild force” to bring the situation under control, officials said.Authorities, however, maintained that adequate train services had been arranged for the candidates…
