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Bihar DGP goes on leave; Preeta Verma given addl charge

PATNA, Sept. 16 -- Bihar director general of police (DGP) Vinay Kumar has gone on a 21-day leave. In his absence, IPS officer of 1991 batch Preeta Verma has been made the in-charge DGP. She is current... Read More


CBI arrests distributor with 1,300 SIM cards 'used' for cyber fraud

PATNA, Sept. 14 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday evening conducted raid at the house of area distributor of Airtel at Mahua area under the same police station in Vaishali distr... Read More


Mayhem in Sitamarhi after murder of RJD's district vice-president

PATNA, Sept. 13 -- Tension prevailed in Sitamarhi on Saturday following the daylight murder of Vaidyanath Mahato, the RJD district vice-president and husband of a Zila Parishad member. Mahato, the hus... Read More


5 held in Munger firing case

PATNA, Sept. 13 -- Five people, including four employees of a private bank, were arrested by Kasim Bazar police in Munger district after they suddenly started firing under the influence of liquor duri... Read More


SVU raids 5 places of water resource dept engr

PATNA, Sept. 12 -- The special vigilance Unit (SVU) on Friday simultaneously raided five locations of Rajendra Kumar, superintendent engineer of the minor water resources department in connection with... Read More


7 labourers injured in Vaishali bridge mishap

PATNA/VAISHALI, Sept. 11 -- Seven labourers sustained injuries on Thursday morning when a heavy launcher machine toppled while shifting a steel structure at an under-construction bridge site in Vaisha... Read More


NIA carries out raids in Patna apartment in connection with Ranchi RSS office attack

PATNA, Sept. 10 -- The national investigation agency (NIA) raided an apartment under Chitragupt Nagar police station in Patna on Wednesday, as part of its ongoing investigation into the June 17 bomb a... Read More


3 drown in floodwater in Patna and Hajipur; one dies of snake bite

PATNA, Sept. 7 -- Three people died and one was rescued in separate drowning incidents across Patna and Hajipur on Sunday, police said. The four victims, including three women, were caught in floodwat... Read More


Siwan SP, in row over use of force on students, switched in shake-up

PATNA, Sept. 5 -- The Bihar home department late on Friday transferred more than a dozen IAS and IPS officers, including Puran Kumar Jha, superintendent of police of Siwan district who was embroiled i... Read More


4 Bihar 'hooch deaths' act of revenge for love affair, say Patna police

PATNa, Sept. 3 -- The death of four persons in a suspected spurious liquor case in Barh took a turn on Wednesday when police alleged that one of the three accused poisoned the deceased to avenge his s... Read More