Patna, March 25 (IANS) A tragic incident marred the celebrations of Chaiti Chhath on Wednesday in Patna City, where three youths drowned while taking a holy dip in the Ganga at Damrahi Ghat under the Malsalami police station area.According to the police, a large number of devotees had gathered at the ghat since early morning for Chhath rituals.During this time, five youths entered the river to bathe, but due to sudden depth and strong currents, three of them lost balance and were swept away.Whil…
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Patna, Feb 11 (IANS) An encounter between the Bihar Police Special Task Force (STF) and a notorious criminal took place early Wednesday morning in the Alamganj police station area of Patna City.The operation was jointly carried out by Patna Police and the STF.The injured criminal has been identified as Rajiv Kumar alias Surya Don, a resident of the Khajekala police station area.He was shot in the leg during the encounter and was immediately admitted to a city hospital for treatment.According to …
Patna, Feb 10 (IANS) In a surprising turn of events, a police raid conducted in the Chakmahesi police station area of Samastipur on Tuesday evening led to the recovery of a huge amount of cash instead of illicit liquor. Acting on information about an illegal liquor business, a police team led by Chakmahesi SHO Manish Kumar raided a hut near the Saidpur Market Committee.During the search, police noticed a carton kept in a corner of the house. On opening it, they found a bag filled with tea leaves…