Bihar crime

PATNA—A middle-aged woman in India’s Bihar state has registered a written complaint against a local black magician, alleging that the man “repeatedly raped her in dreams”. The woman, a resident of Aurangabad district in Bihar, said she…
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PATNA—Increasing bank robberies have become a matter of concern in Bihar even as the police department battles hard to contain crime. The robbers struck again on Thursday, raiding a South Bihar Gramin (rural) Bank in Nawada district and…
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PATNA—A woman in Bihar was killed after she resisted molestation of her daughter by a local youth. The incident took place in Fatuha police station of Patna district on Wednesday morning. Victim Asha Devi and her husband had strongly…
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PATNA—Unidentified robbers looted 45 lakh (Rs4.5 million) from private security agency staffs in Supaul district of Bihar on Monday evening. Reports said the agency staffs had reached an SBI ATM centre to fill in cash in the machine when…
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PATNA—Armed miscreants looted Rs47 lakh (Rs4.7 million) from a prominent bank in Bihar, raising big question mark over the prevailing law and order situation in the state. Police said the miscreants riding three motorbikes raided the…
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PATNA—Unidentified assailants shot a top BJP official in Munger district of Bihar, leaving him critically wounded. BJP spokesperson Azfar Shamshi who is also a professor at the Jamalpur Evening College was shot twice as he reached the…
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PATNA—A woman in Bihar killed her husband by sealing his nose and lips with super glue. The bizarre incident took place in Gaya district of Bihar over the weekend. Police said Munna Gupta, a resident of Salempur village in Gaya’s Manpur…
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PATNA—A 84-year-old man has been sentenced to seven–year imprisonment for molesting a seven-year-old girl in Nalanda district of Bihar six years back. The Nalanda district court also imposed a fine of Rs10,000 on the convict saying the…
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PATNA—The main Opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Monday demanded for dismissal of the existing Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar, alleging the government had failed to curb crime. “The present government has miserably…
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PATNA—Politicians in Bihar have favoured killing the criminals in encounters as the soaring crime graph becomes a matter of concern in the state. At least two leaders, including one from the ruling BJP, have demanded that the police…
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