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A Patna court adjourned the hearing on educator Faisal “Khan Sir” Khan’s anticipatory bail plea and the bail applications of his security guards in the coaching institute firing case. The matter was deferred to Wednesday after seeking additional documents from both sides

JD(U) president Nitish Kumar made a surprise visit to the party headquarters in Patna, reviewed organisational functioning, inspected new facilities, monitored the Jan Sunwai programme and issued directions to strengthen grassroots outreach ahead of upcoming political contests in Bihar

Marking the RJD's 30th foundation day, party chief Lalu Prasad Yadav issued a strong call to action against socio-economic inequality and authoritarianism, urging workers to sustain public movements on the streets to protect the marginalized

A Patna court deferred hearing on Khan Sir's anticipatory bail plea to June 30 after seeking time to examine the updated police case diary. His interim protection from arrest continues, while the bail pleas of his two security guards will also be heard

Police used tear gas and lathi-charge to disperse a crowd that blocked railway tracks at Patna’s Pataliputra station, alleging inadequate train arrangements for an Excise Department exam. Rail traffic was disrupted for hours before authorities restored normalcy and launched an investigation

Television actor Shilpa Shinde took a fresh swipe at Hina Khan, urging her to support educator Khan Sir amid the ongoing controversy surrounding him. Shilpa said Hina’s influence could help draw attention to the issue and seek justice

A Patna court granted interim protection from arrest to educator Khan Sir in a coaching centre firing case, directing no coercive action until June 30 hearing. The case involves alleged firing outside his institute and subsequent FIR under serious charges

An FIR has been registered against educator Khan Sir in Patna’s Kadamkuan coaching firing case, involving attempt to murder charges. Relatives and neighbours made allegations, while two security guards were arrested and police continue investigating all angles of the case

The Patna coaching institute of prominent educator Faisal "Khan Sir" Khan was vandalized and pelted with stones on Tuesday night. Police have arrested three individuals, including a rival coaching center director, citing intense inter-coaching business rivalry as the primary motive

At least five people died in Bihar following lightning strikes and falling trees caused by heavy rain and strong winds. Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced ₹4 lakh compensation for victims’ families and urged residents to remain cautious

Narendra Modi congratulated newly sworn ministers in Bihar’s expanded NDA cabinet, expressing confidence in their development agenda. Thirty-two leaders, including Nishant Kumar, took oath in a Patna ceremony

Supporters of Nitish Kumar launched an emotional campaign in Patna urging him not to shift to national politics after his Rajya Sabha move, as Bihar prepares for leadership transition and possible new government formation

Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar will soon enter active politics, with Janata Dal (United) set to announce his new role. State minister Sharwan Kumar said Nishant will receive a significant responsibility, amid speculation about a possible Rajya Sabha nomination

A bride was critically injured after her alleged former lover shot her during the jaimala ceremony at a wedding in Chausa, Buxar district. The accused fled the scene. Police have launched raids and are investigating the suspected love-affair angle behind the attack

Patna police found 76-year-old British national Ajay Kumar Sharma dead in a Jakkanpur hotel room. Staying since January 18, he showed no external injuries. Forensic teams collected evidence, and the body was sent for post-mortem; family informed in London

SBI Hyderabad Circle booked a semi-final berth in the All India SBI Inter-Circle Football Tournament with a commanding 4-0 victory over SBI Patna Circle in Bhubaneswar, registering its third consecutive win in the competition.

A 40-year-old beauty parlour owner in Mokama, near Patna, was allegedly attacked with acid by two men on a motorcycle. She sustained minor facial burns and is stable. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident

A bold “tiger abhi zinda hai” poster featuring Bihar CM Nitish Kumar beside a tiger appeared outside his residence as early election trends showed the NDA leading. The cinematic image energised JD(U) workers, symbolising Kumar’s enduring political dominance

Polling began Thursday morning for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections across 18 districts covering 121 constituencies. Over 3.75 crore voters are eligible to vote as security forces ensure peaceful polling in Naxal-affected and sensitive areas.

JDU candidate and former Mokama MLA Anant Singh was arrested in connection with the murder of Dularchand Yadav, a Jan Suraj supporter. The high-profile arrest, days ahead of polling, has heightened political tensions in Bihar’s Mokama constituency