Patna

The bodyguard of Bihar BJP state president Dilip Jaiswal reportedly died by suicide in Patna on Tuesday. Police team arrived at the spot.

In Samastipur, a man was allegedly forced to consume poison by his wife during a domestic dispute. The incident, witnessed by their children, has left the man in critical condition, while police investigate conflicting claims of domestic violence and attempted murder.

Prashant Kishor has called for Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to resign stating that the Janata Dal (United) chief's ability to govern has been compromised due to both physical exhaustion and mental unfitness.

A poster targeting Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar appeared outside the residence of former Chief Minister Rabri Devi in Patna. The poster reads, "The non-serious Chief Minister, Jan Jan Man Adhinayan Jay Hai, Nahi Kursi Kursi Kursi Kursi Jay Hai."

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Rabri Devi on Friday called Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar "mentally unstable" and suggested that his son be made the Chief Minister if his mind is not stable.

City SP, Patna West, Sarath RS, stated that the police had received information about Sonu Kumar's location and acted quickly to reach the spot. However, the criminals fired at the police team, prompting them to retaliate.

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader (RJD) Tej Pratap Yadav ordered a policeman to dance during Holi celebration at his residence in Bihar's Patna on Friday. A video of the same has gone viral on social media, sparking outrage.

Armed criminals triggered panic in Patna's Kankarbagh area around 2 pm on Tuesday, opening fire outside a residence. Following the shooting, the suspects fled into a nearby house, barricading themselves inside.

JD(U) MP Sanjay Jha praised Bihar’s development under the NDA’s “double-engine government,” asserting a strong electoral win. The Union Budget 2025 allocated major projects, including airports and the Western Kosi Canal. Meanwhile, Tejashwi Yadav criticized the budget for lacking a special package for Bihar.

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal near Lobuche, with tremors felt in Bihar and North India. Two aftershocks of 4.7 and 4.9 magnitudes followed. No major damage was reported, but the quake highlights the region's vulnerability along the Himalayan fault line.