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Fishery officer arrested for taking Rs.1 lakh bribe

BETTIAH, Aug. 26 -- State Vigilance Bureau (VB) sleuths on Monday caught West Champaran's district fishery officer-cum-chief executive officer for allegedly accepting Rs.1 lakh as bribe in connection ... Read More


Gun factory busted in East Champaran

BETTIAH, Aug. 25 -- A mini gun factory was busted and two people were arrested in East Champaran district on Sunday, police said. Police further said that the operation was carried out on the basis of... Read More


Sheohar's Nagar Parishad chairman held in murder case

BETTIAH, Aug. 25 -- Sheohar Nagar Parishad chairman Vijay Kumar Singh was arrested late on Saturday evening by East Champaran police in connection with a 14-year-old murder case. Sikarahana Sub-Divisi... Read More


'RJD patronised corruption during its rule in Bihar in 1990s'

BETTIAH, Aug. 24 -- Janata Dal (United)'s Bihar state president Umesh Kushwaha on Saturday launched a frontal attack on the opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), alleging that the party had patronise... Read More


SI caught while taking Rs.12,000 bribe

BETTIAH, Aug. 22 -- The Vigilance Bureau (VB) sleuths on Thursday caught a woman Sub-Inspector (SI) and a man red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs.12,000 in West Champaran district, offi... Read More


IFFCO official booked for fertiliser pilferage

BETTIAH, Aug. 21 -- Govindpur police booked a sales manager of Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) for alleged misappropriation of fertiliser, meant for the distribution for farmers ... Read More


3 cops injured in attack by liquor smugglers in West Champaran

BETTIAH, Aug. 21 -- At least three police personnel were injured and a police vehicle was damaged in an alleged attack by people involved in the illegal sale of liquor in West Champaran district on Tu... Read More


Cops lathicharge farmers seeking fertiliser, many protesters injured

BETTIAH, Aug. 19 -- Woes of farmers waiting for their turn in long queues to procure urea compounded after the police reportedly rained lathi blows on them at Bagaha in Bihar's West Champaran district... Read More


2 electrocuted after contact with live wire in East Champaran

BETTIAH, Aug. 17 -- At least 50 passengers had a miraculous escape while two suffered electric shocks after a bus in which they were travelling came in contact with live wire at a village in Bihar's E... Read More


Names of Nepali women married to Indians missing from voter lists

BETTIAH, Aug. 17 -- Amid the political row over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, several Nepali women married to Indian citizens have found their names deleted from voter lists... Read More