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RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi cancelled his planned Bihar visit after sensing a BJP defeat in the Bankipur assembly bypoll. He also accused the state government of acting under pressure following protests over the NEET paper leak.

South Central Railway has extended the operation of special trains between Charlapalli and Patna to accommodate increased passenger demand. The services will continue until September, with trains operating on select weekdays and offering 3AC, 3AC Economy, Sleeper, and General Second Class coaches.

AISA president Neha Bora warned that the organisation would call a statewide Bihar Bandh on July 30 if detained students and protest leaders are not released by July 29. She also demanded an inquiry into the AK-47 firing incident during the protests.

Union Minister Giriraj Singh alleged that foreign funding and money power were used to create unrest in the country and claimed more details would emerge soon. He praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's handling of the student crisis while attacking the Opposition over its approach

The Bihar Assembly’s Monsoon Session witnessed heated clashes between the NDA and Opposition over the Patna student protest, police lathi-charge, and tear gas use during paper leak demonstrations. Leaders traded accusations, while Opposition demanded accountability and ruling parties defended police action

A Patna court granted anticipatory bail to educator Khan Sir and three coaching institute staff members in a firing case linked to a vandalism incident, while also granting bail to two security guards accused of aerial firing in self-defence

A Patna court granted anticipatory bail to educator Khan Sir and three coaching institute staff members in a firing case linked to vandalism at his institute. Two security guards also received bail after being arrested over the June incident

An unidentified body was found under suspicious circumstances in Patna's high-security Secretariat area near Mokama MLA Anant Kumar Singh's residence. Police and forensic experts launched an investigation, examining all possible angles while awaiting post-mortem and forensic findings to determine the cause of death

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