Tag: Bihar
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Man killed in Bihar for raising voice against corruption
The police have lodged a case against nine accused including Fida based on the statement of family members of Neyazuddin.
September 19, 2018 -
Cong revamps Bihar unit
Experts say the idea will work wonders for the three-party Grand Alliance in Bihar if Congress is able to get a little support of these two upper castes.
September 19, 2018 -
Election strategist Prashant Kishor joins Nitish Kumar’s JD(U)
Prashant Kishor had previously worked as election strategist for JD (U) during the 2015 Bihar polls after parting ways with the BJP.
September 16, 2018 -
Doctors, engineers will be appointed in Bihar on marks basis: Sushil Modi
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi Saturday said that the appointment of doctors and engineers will be done on "marks basis" and no written test or interview will be held for the purpose in the state.
September 15, 2018 -
Husband of panchayat head shot dead in Bihar
The husband of a village panchayat head was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on Friday in Bihar's Gopalganj district, police said.
September 14, 2018 -
BJP likely to deny tickets to many Bihar MPs
According to informed sources, at least one-third of the 22 sitting candidates could either lose tickets or get their constituencies changed to lessen the impact of people's anger.
September 13, 2018 -
‘Lynching’~a matter of grave concern in Bihar
In the past five days, six persons have been beaten to death by angry mobs.
September 12, 2018 -
34 children trafficked to Ludhiana from Jharkhand, Bihar: Police official
The police swung into action after Jyotsana Tirkey, a member of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) in Chaibasa, lodged a complaint on August 26.
August 29, 2018 -
Woman beaten up and paraded naked in Bihar; 15 arrested
The National Commission for Women on Tuesday took cognizance of the incident and wrote to the DGP of Bihar and directed him to apprise the commission of detailed action taken in the matter at the earliest.
August 21, 2018 -
4th leader of Bihar NDA in grip of sex scandal
CBI team questions former JD-U minister for social welfare Damodar Raut at Jamui
August 21, 2018 -
Sexual abuse in almost all shelter homes across Bihar: TISS
At a home run by 'Gram Swaraj Seva Sansthan' in Kaimur, a security guard was reported to be “sexually abusive”
August 19, 2018 -
2 Bihar shelter home women dead
A police team along with department officials visited the shelter home located in the city's Rajiv Hagar area and have interrogated the staff.
August 12, 2018 -
‘No child abuse complaint from any Punjab shelter home’
With cases of rape and sexual abuse of women at shelter homes in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh coming to light, Punjab government subjected its 67 children’s homes to checking as a precautionary measure but no complaint related to the abuse or child security came to the fore. An official spokesperson said the specialised campaign was …
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August 11, 2018 -
CM Nitish Kumar says action against Manju Verma only after probe
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday that Bihar Social Welfare Minister Manju Verma will be shown the door if anything against her is found in the investigation into the Muzaffarpur shelter home sex scandal.
August 6, 2018 -
Muzaffarpur shelter home case: 5 more cases of rape confirmed
Days after it came to light that 29 out of 42 inmates of a state-funded shelter home in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar were allegedly raped for months, the medical report of more girls have revealed that five more girls of the shelter had been raped at some point of time. The number of girls who …
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July 28, 2018 -
Horror of Horrors
If 16 girls could be raped and one murdered in a “shelter” in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, the incident is much too grotesque to fetch a comparison with the Delhi gangrape and murder on 12 December 2012, as did an RJD member in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. But whereas the tragedy in the National Capital …
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July 26, 2018 -
16-yr-old girl molested, dragged by group of boys in UP’s Jhansi; act filmed
The main accused has been arrested, whereas, two others are unidentified and are on the run, a senior police official said.
July 24, 2018