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Following an incident where an AK-47 was fired at students, Bihar Police have issued an advisory stating that high-powered weapons like AK-47s, INSAS rifles, and Self-Loading Rifles will not be routinely used for crowd control during protests.
Bihar BJP MLA Rakesh Ranjan Ojha has lodged an FIR, alleging that three jail inmates are plotting to kill him, with the Bhagalpur central jail superintendent also named in the complaint.
A Bihar police officer has been suspended for using an AK-47 during a protest, raising questions about police weapon use and rules for handling demonstrations.
Janshakthi Janta Dal (JJD) chief Tej Pratap Yadav was detained by Bihar police after joining NEET paper leak protestors during a Bihar Bandh in Patna.
A case has been filed against several Bihar Police officers, including the then Jagdishpur SDPO and Shahpur SHO, in connection with the Bharat Tiwari encounter incident.
Shots were fired outside Khan Sir's coaching center in Patna, Bihar, with the educator linking the incident to a rivalry with a nearby institute and recent police recruitment results. The center was also vandalized and a guard assaulted.
After 12,669 fatalities on Bihar's roads last year, police are finally taking action to improve road safety following a directive from the Supreme Court.
The Bihar Police Sub Inspector (SI) 2026 prelims results have been released on bpssc.bihar.gov.in, with over 35,000 candidates shortlisted for the Main examination.
Police in Bihar used water cannons against a march led by Tejashwi Yadav, which was protesting issues including paper leaks, unemployment, and problems faced by students and youth.
Bihar Police have arrested an STF jawan in connection with the ongoing investigation into the Bharat Tiwari 'encounter' case. Details of the case are being probed.
Protests are escalating worldwide, with demonstrations against mass tourism on Mallorca turning violent and Gen Z protesters in India influencing political debate. Meanwhile, Pakistan-administered Kashmir holds elections amidst protests, and Albanian police are accused of brutality during parliamentary gatherings.
Police in Bihar claim to have solved the murder of Bunty Yadav, a case that had previously stirred a political controversy.
Following chaos on June 14, Indian Railways has announced over 30 special trains to accommodate candidates for the Bihar Police exam, aiming to prevent a repeat of previous travel disruptions.
Two Station House Officers (SHOs) in Patna, Bihar, were suspended after a video went viral showing supporters of the Sonu-Monu gang frisking police officials before a house raid. The incident occurred following an alleged shooting.
The Indian Supreme Court is actively examining the validity of the law regarding the appointment of Election Commissioners, specifically questioning the exclusion of the Chief Justice of India from the selection panel. The court has rebuked the Centre for attempting to adjourn hearings on this critical matter.
Bihar police have rolled out a comprehensive security plan, deploying additional forces in sensitive areas and Naxal-affected districts, ahead of the Holi festival.
A top police officer in Bihar's Siwan district has been transferred following a controversy over the alleged use of an AK-47 during a student protest. The Bihar government informed the Supreme Court that no injuries resulted from the incident.
Indian political strategist Prashant Kishor has alleged that his party workers were detained by police hours before a bypoll in Bankipur, Bihar. He claimed the actions were politically motivated, suggesting the ruling BJP feared losing.
Hours after a constable's suspension, Bihar Police have registered First Information Reports (FIRs) concerning firing incidents during the Siwan bandh violence.
Bihar police opposed Khan Sir's plea to quash an FIR, stating that a gun license does not grant immunity from legal proceedings.
Police aspirants in Bihar blocked a train, threw stones, and vandalized an exam special train, leading to police firing tear gas to disperse the protestors.
The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Bihar Police arrested a man from Muzaffarpur district on Friday, alleging he was spying for Pakistan.
A traffic constable from Bihar Police has received widespread internet praise after a video went viral showing him successfully using CPR to revive a collapsed CISF jawan.