RJD leader and party's general secretary, Pankaj Yadav, was shot in Munger by bike-borne assailants during his morning walk. The attack has prompted an ongoing police investigation, with efforts underway to apprehend the suspects.
Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bihar on Friday and addressed public rallies to woo voters. He also warned people, saying Congress now has an evil eye on your property as they want to implement Inheritance Tax.
Unidentified miscreants pelted stones at Danapur-Bhagalpur Intercity Express in Patam area of Munger district.
Miscreants pelted stones at Danapur-Bhagalpur Intercity Express in the Patam area of Bihar's Munger, the police informed on Wednesday.
Bihar BJP spokesperson and Associate Professor of AS College, Azfar Shamshi, was shot at by miscreants while he was going to his chamber on January 27. He has been referred to Patna for treatment. Shamsi had a dispute with another professor of the college. Speaking to mediapersons, Munger SP Manavjit Singh Dhillon said, "We were informed that Azfar Shamsi (also an Associate Professor) was shot by 2-3 men while he was going to his chamber. He's under treatment. His statement has been recorded, he had dispute with another professor of the college whom we have arrested, he will be questioned." Further details are awaited
As schools have reopened in several parts of the country, 22 students and 3 teachers of a school in Bihar's Munger tested positive for the virus. Before the school reopening, COVID tests were conducted and the test results came later.
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in its report to its headquarters and Election Commission of India over October 26 Munger violence has said that the police had fired first in order to control the situation but when it went out of control, it also had to fire in the air later.
A fresh bout of violence erupted in Bihar's Munger on October 29 by unidentified persons who caused arson at office of Sub-Divisional Officer and Superintendent of Police.
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said that if a Munger-like incident had taken place in a non-BJP ruled state, the saffron party would have demanded resignations and imposition of the President's rule.
Unidentified persons vandalised the Sub-divisional Officer and SP office in Munger and set several vehicles on fire during a protest against the death of 22-year-old Anurag Kumar in the firing incident earlier this week.
Police conduct flag march in Munger after a mob vandalised SDO & SP office while protesting against man's death during Durga idol immersion clashes.
The ECI ordered immediate removal of SP & DM of Munger and an inquiry has been ordered into the incident that has to be completed with the next seven days.
The Election Commission Thursday ordered immediate removal of the District Magistrate and the Superintendent of Police of Munger over violence during goddess Durga idol immersion that had left one dead and scores injured, officials said.
Three days after a person was killed during a police baton charge and firing by unidentified persons in Bihar’s Munger, the ECI ordered the immediate removal of Munger’s District Magistrate SP Lipi Singh.
Bihar: Unidentified persons cause arson at SDO & SP office in Munger, setting several vehicles on fire & damaging office. The mob was protesting against a man's death during firing incident on Oct 26 at the time of Goddess Durga immersion & demanded
Opposition leaders Tejashwi Yadav and Chirag Paswan have compared police lathicharge in Bihar's Munger to the Jallianwalah Bagh massacre.
One person was killed and six others suffered injuries in firing in Munger during the Durga idol immersion. The incident took place on Monday when the crowd had gathered to participate in the event.
Munger News: Calling the incident as 'unfortunate', deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi said that the Election Commission must probe the incident and take appropriate action.
A firing incident was reported during Durga idol immersion in Munger city of Bihar on Monday. One person was reportedly killed and several others were injured.
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