Nearly 50 families live in these rows of one-room shanties in a settlement behind the mall Ghaziabad: A tin sheet separates a jhuggi settlement from a mall being built 200 metres away, where a seven-year-old girl was raped, savagely assaulted and murdered earlier this month. The child was snuck away by two men, both workers…
PATNA: What began as a peaceful wedding in Rajanpur village under Mahishi block of Saharsa district turned tense after a dispute over serving chicken instead of mutton led to a violent clash between the groom’s and bride’s families.According to the groom’s side, they had been assured that mutton would be served at the wedding feast…
Patna: In a major crackdown on corruption within the police force, Kosi range DIG Kumar Ashish on Friday suspended 10 sub-inspectors (SIs) from Saharsa, Madhepura and Supaul districts. The officers are accused of influencing police cases and investigations through brokers.Sharing the information, the DIG said, “Departmental proceedings have been initiated against all suspended policemen. Police…
Aspirants undergo security checks before appearing in an exam in Patna Patna: After chaos at Patliputra Junction and complaints of alleged technical glitches at several examination centres during the Bihar Police Prohibition Constable recruitment exam on Sunday, the Bihar STF and Bhagalpur police have busted a cheating racket allegedly helping candidates clear the test illegally.In…
Patna: The Patna high court has expressed concern over repeated food poisoning incidents among schoolchildren in Bihar linked to adulterated midday meals (MDM) and directed senior officials to tighten monitoring of food safety standards across schools.Taking exception to recent cases, a division bench of justices Rajiv Ranjan Prasad and Mohit Kumar Shah, while hearing a…
