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Friday, January 9, 2026
TopicBihar police

Topic: Bihar police

‘Stripped me to find out religion,’ Muslim hawker alleged in video from Bihar hospital; no mention in FIR

New Delhi: Around 7 am last Saturday, Mohammed Shaqib was shown a picture of a man who, he was told, was assaulted in the...

Bihar ADG linking farmers to rising crime uncalled for. Data just doesn’t support such claims

Just as central ministries and state departments are represented by designated spokespersons, police headquarters should also appoint media officers for daily briefings.

Gopal Khemka murder—‘Weapon supplier’ killed in encounter; cops nab shooter, businessman who ‘hired’ him

Cops want to examine Khemka’s laptop, mobile phone to establish business rivalry angle, but the family is unwilling to share his digital devices.

Gopal Khemka murder: Patna cops exploring rivalry angle, parallels with son’s 2018 killing

Bihar Dy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha has admitted to lapses on part of police. Khemka’s son in complaint to Gandhi Maidan police station, alleged Patna Police response to killing was delayed.

Year after NEET-UG 2024 paper leak, Bihar Police arrest ‘mastermind’ Sanjeev Mukhiya

Nalanda resident Mukhiya was wanted by Bihar Police as well as CBI for his alleged role in compromising several competitive exams. Arrest comes after reward for information was increased.

1 cop for every 831 people is national average, but in Bihar it’s 1 cop for 1,522—India Justice Report

90% of police budget is reserved for recurring expenses such as salaries, pensions, and general operational costs like vehicle maintenance. Only 1.25% is allocated to training.

CBI files closure report in Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, nearly 5 years on

The Bollywood actor was found dead in his Bandra home in 2020 & it was initially reported as a suicide case. The CBI later took over 2 cases filed by the Mumbai & Bihar Police.

Midnight raid lays bare lives of Bihar’s underage dancing girls. Dingy rooms, drunk men & ‘owners’

In early hours of Friday, local police and NGO volunteers rescued 12 girls in Bihar’s Siwan. The minors had been working as dancers for orchestras, paid Rs 2,000 for a gig.

Tejashwi hurls ‘Taliban rule’ barb at Nitish govt after man stripped, tortured in Bihar’s Araria

Araria police in Bihar have arrested five individuals who stripped Md Amanullah naked and stuffed red chilli powder into his rectum in Islam Nagar village on 25 August.

24-yr-old’s intestines spill out after assault by 2 GRP personnel, Bihar Police launch probe

Assault took place Thursday at Janakpur Road railway station in Bihar's Sitamarhi. Both GRP personnel have been booked and suspended on basis of victim's complaint.

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SIR notice to Amartya Sen reveals how burdensome India’s overseas vote really is

In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, there were 1,19,374 registered overseas electors on the rolls. However, only 2,958 actually voted. Kerala alone accounted for 2,670 of those votes.

500% tariffs ahead for India? Trump’s lined up a big bad Bill for countries buying Russian oil

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says bill will be 'well-timed, as Ukraine is making concessions for peace and Putin is all talk, continuing to kill the innocent'.

2025: Pakistan’s deadliest year in over a decade

Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.