Mahadalit houses set ablaze in Bihar’s Nawada district, triggering sharp reactions from Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav. They questioned PM Modi and CM Nitish Kumar's silence over the incident. Ten suspects were arrested.
More than 100 police officials have been deployed in the village after nearly 80 houses were set on fire and bullets were fired. The fire engulfed the entire village.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar urged people in state to follow advisories issued by the Disaster Management Department.
Polling will be held in Nawada, Gaya, Aurangabad and Jamui Lok Sabha constituencies in the first phase on April 19. As per the NDA's seat-sharing arrangement in Bihar for the Lok Sabha polls, the BJP is contesting 17 seats and its ally JD (U) 16.
Bihar crime news: “The police found her mutilated body on December 26 (Tuesday) from the Kharidi Bigha area. After scanning CCTV footage from the area, we traced one of the accused, Sunil Yadav,” Prasad said.
Amit Shah's tour of Sasaram in Rohtas district was cancelled after the imposition of Section 144 in the area following violence.
The deceased has been identified as Nitish Kumar, a resident of Warsaliganj ward number 19. He was wearing earphones while crossing the railway track.
This rural and semi-urban seat, still lagging behind on the development front, will see an electoral battle for local supremacy between a forward caste and a backward caste.
Giriraj Singh had announced last week that he will either contest from Nawada, which he won in 2014, or will not contest the upcoming general elections
Giriraj Singh, who was in his home constituency Nawada today, told reporters that ‘those who wanted to make Khwaja’s India had in 1947 gone to Pakistan’.
Ahead of the Ram Navmi festival tomorrow, communal tension has gripped Nawada town in south Bihar after religious posters were torn by some anti-social elements.
Nawada/Barbigha: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was today shown slippers by a section of people during an election rally in Nawada.A group of people at the election rally at Warsaliganj showed 'chappals' while Kumar was
Hajipur/Bihar: Some would mock at it while others would term it as a mass-breach of law however; this is how parents in Hajipur and Nawada towns of Bihar help their children during board exams –
Patna: In the eye of storm over recovery of Rs 1.14 crore, US dollar 600 and ornaments purportedly stolen from his flat, BJP MP Giriaj Singh today recorded his statement with police claiming the money
Nawada: Security forces today recovered a large quantity of explosive materials following an encounter with Maoists in Mahuar forest in Bihar's Nawada district, police said.The encounter between the Maoists and the security forces went on
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