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Patna, May 11 (IANS) A shocking incident of violence has emerged from Bihar’s East Champaran district, where a BA Part III student was stabbed to death in broad daylight outside a college on Monday, triggering panic in the locality.The victim, identified as Ritesh Kumar Yadav (25), son of Vidya Rai and a resident of Devpur Parsa (Ward No. 12) under Kalyanpur Police Station limits, had gone to appear for his BA Part III examination at AKRR College in Motihari.According to family members, the in…

Patna, May 2 (IANS) Despite a decade-long prohibition in Bihar, illegal liquor smuggling continues to pose a serious challenge.​ In a fresh crackdown, police in East Champaran have seized a large quantity of spirit and a vehicle allegedly being used for manufacturing illicit liquor.​The action took place under the Mehsi police station limits during a routine vehicle inspection drive.​Police intercepted a Bolero vehicle and, upon searching it, recovered approximately 200 litres of spirit st…

Patna, April 17 (IANS) In a significant move towards tightening prison security and advancing jail reforms, the Bihar administration launched a series of statewide surprise raids across multiple correctional facilities immediately after Samrat Choudhary assumed office as Chief Minister.Conducted early on Friday morning, the coordinated operations involved joint teams of police and civil administration officials.Every ward, barrack, and inmate’s personal belongings were thoroughly searched, trigg…

Patna, April 6 (IANS) In a significant crackdown, the East Champaran police on Monday rescued 16 minor girls from the clutches of orchestra operators allegedly involved in exploitation.​ Acting on complaints received from multiple police station jurisdictions across the Motihari district, police teams carried out simultaneous raids at several locations linked to orchestra groups.​During the operation, six operators were arrested for allegedly forcing minor girls to perform obscene dances and…

Patna, Jan 2 (IANS) Champaran Range Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harkishore Rai has suspended two police officers of Sugauli police station in Bihar with immediate effect for alleged negligence and irregularities in the investigation of a fatal road accident case.The action followed the exposure of serious lapses in the probe into Sugauli Police Station Case No. 438/25, relating to the death of Mohd Alias, who was killed in a tractor accident on August 15, 2025.According to a report submitted …