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CID to probe custodial death of BPSC aspirant in Bihar capital

PATNA, April 6 -- The probe into the alleged custodial death of a Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirant was transferred to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), as per a notification ... Read More


Bengal man arrested with 8,774 SIM cards

PATNA, April 6 -- Gopalganj police on Friday arrested three persons and seized 8,774 SIM cards of various telecom companies, Rs 18,800 Nepali currency and five cell phones. "In view of the impending ... Read More


45-yr-old dies in police custody at Sitamarhi, 2nd incident in a week

PATNA, April 5 -- A middle-aged man, who was caught with illegal liquor bottles, died mysteriously in police lock-up in Sitamarhi district late on Wednesday. The victim was identified as Jaiprakash K... Read More


India, Nepal beef up security along 831-km porous border in Bihar

PATNA, April 4 -- A multi-tier security arrangement has been put in place along the 831-km porous Indo-Nepal border across Madhubani, Araria, Supaul, Sitamarhi, Kishanganj, East and West Champaran dis... Read More


Bihar: BJP MLA gets extortion call; FIR registered, probe on

India, April 1 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Pawan Yadav on Monday lodged an FIR after receiving a phone call from an unidentified caller for an extortion amount of Rs.50 lakh and death threats ... Read More


Two CPI-ML(L) legislators let off in double murder case

PATNA, March 31 -- Two legislators of the CPI-ML (Liberation) in Bihar were acquitted in a 2013 double murder case by a special MP-MLA court in Patna on Saturday, police said. According to police, Am... Read More


Caretaker arrested for killing elderly trader in Patna's SK Puri

PATNA, March 31 -- A 37-year-old caretaker was arrested on Saturday on the charges of killing a city-based trader, police said. The accused was identified as Prakash Kumar Bhoumik, a resident of Sita... Read More


'Hate killing': Woman's body exhumed for probe in Gopalganj

PATNA, March 30 -- Police exhumed the body of a 24-year-old woman, suspected to be a case of hate killing, from a graveyard on Friday at village Bagaha which falls under the jurisdiction of Hathua pol... Read More


Late Shahabuddin's wife in Siwan fray as Independent, AIMIM backs

PATNA, March 29 -- The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Thursday announced its support to Hena Sahab, widow of former MP and strongman late Mohammad Shahabuddin, who is likely to cont... Read More


Ex-civil surgeon gets 3-year RI

PATNA, March 29 -- A special vigilance court in Patna Thursday sentenced a former civil surgeon of Rohtas to rigorous imprisonment for three years in a corruption case, a lawyer associated with the ca... Read More