Topic: Bihar police
After policemen attack Bihar judge in office, furious Patna HC asks DGP to file report
Two police personnel allegedly attacked Additional District and Sessions Judge Avinash Kumar after he made adverse remarks about police in the state and Madhubani district.
From cop to katha vachak: Former Bihar DGP turns to religion post retirement
Ex-DGP Gupteshwar Pandey, made headlines last year for lodging an FIR in Patna in the Sushant Singh Rajput case. He later quit service to join the JD(U). He now delivers sermons.
Nitish in spot over police bill proposing a special force with power to arrest without warrant
RJD says the Bihar Special Armed Police Bill, 2021, is a route to enforce Police Raj. Serving and retired police officers say it may lead to conflict between central and state agencies.
Nitish Kumar’s pre-2005 ‘Jungle Raj’ dig at Lalu is now haunting him as crime rises in Bihar
Police data from Jan-Oct 2020 show 9 persons were killed & 4 women ‘raped’ every day in Bihar. RJD says Nitish’s review meetings are no good as no one listens to him.
Acting Bihar DGP SK Singhal named full-time replacement for Gupteshwar Pandey
Singhal, a 1988 batch IPS officer, has been the acting DGP since Pandey took voluntary retirement in September to join politics.
Former Bihar DGP Gupteshwar Pandey joins JD(U), days after voluntary retirement
Outspoken former IPS officer Gupteshwar Pandey joined JD(U) in the presence of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, who is also the president of the party.
Bihar DGP Gupteshwar Pandey’s case rare. Approval of VRS plea by IAS, IPS takes month or two
IPS officer Gupteshwar Pandey, who served as Bihar DGP, applied for VRS Monday and his application was accepted within 24 hours.
CBI will probe Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, not Mumbai Police, Supreme Court orders
SC invokes Article 142 of Constitution, which allows it to exercise its jurisdiction, to order CBI probe into Sushant Singh Rajput's alleged death by suicide on 14 June.
Why Bihar Police may have a case to launch probe into Sushant Singh Rajput death
The jurisdictional battle over the Sushant Singh Rajput probe has triggered a slugfest as Maharashtra and Bihar are led by rival political formations.
Bihar FIR in Sushant Singh Rajput case filed at CM Nitish’s insistence — Mumbai Police to SC
Registration of FIR in Patna in Sushant Singh Rajput case was politically motivated and due to extraneous reasons, Mumbai Police tells SC in affidavit.
Why do banks ban crypto trade? They lack KYC-AML checks, so it’s better to not deal at all
Banks, RazorPay, CCAvenue are doing indirectly what the RBI was prohibited from doing directly—ban crypto trade.
Bezos, Branson & Musk — Are billionaires popularising space travel or just on an ego trip?
Jeff Bezos will travel to the edge of space in his New Shepard aircraft — more than a week after billionaire Richard Branson defeated him in a fast developing space race.