Patna, May 13 (IANS) The police on Wednesday apprehended two criminals following an encounter that took place near the Anandpur embankment within the jurisdiction of the Bihta police station in Patna, Bihar.During the exchange of fire, which erupted at around 2:30 a.m., the two accused sustained bullet injuries to their legs and were subsequently arrested in an injured condition.They were initially admitted to the government hospital in Bihta and later referred to AIIMS Patna for advanced treatm…
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Patna, Jan 26 (IANS) As the entire country is celebrating the 77th Republic Day with great enthusiasm and pride, in Bihar, the state-level event was held with grandeur at Gandhi Maidan in Patna, where Governor Arif Mohammad Khan hoisted the national flag.Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, along with several Cabinet ministers, senior administrative and police officials, were present on the dais during the ceremony.Before hoisting the Tricol…
Raipur/Bijapur, Jan 23 (IANS) In a harrowing incident highlighting the persistent threat of Maoist activities in Chhattisgarh’s conflict zones, a 30-year-old man sustained severe injuries after triggering a pressure-activated Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by Maoists in the remote Lankapalli forest area of Bijapur district on Friday. The victim, identified as Raju Modiyami, stepped on the hidden explosive while navigating the dense woodland, possibly while gathering forest produce or …
Raipur/Bijapur, Jan 17 (IANS) Security forces achieved a significant breakthrough in their ongoing anti-LWE campaign in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, neutralising four Maoist cadres, including a female cadre, during a series of encounters in the district’s north-western forested and hilly terrain on Saturday.The operation was launched after intelligence inputs confirmed the presence of notorious Maoist leader Dilip Bedja, a Divisional Committee Member (DVCM) of the National Park Area Committe…
Kolkata, Dec 31 (IANS) A day after recovering arms and ammunition from two locations in the city, Kolkata Police have stepped up security and surveillance ahead of New Year’s celebrations.A Kolkata Police official said on Wednesday that officers will remain extra vigilant throughout the day as well as for the midnight celebrations. The Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), which was issued ahead of Christmas celebrations, will remain in place till Sunday.According to police, this has been done t…