The victim’s head was found placed on her lap Patna: A 38-year-old woman was allegedly beheaded by her husband following a domestic dispute at their home in Darbhanga’s Jetuka village on Wednesday night. The accused fled after the murder, while the victim’s head was found placed on her lap, police said.The deceased was identified as…
New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk Thursday appealed to Centre to honour the commitments made to him and CJP, saying doing so would instil confidence among the country’s youth.CJP said that discussions with Centre on receiving a written agreement incorporating the assurances reached during the July 25 talks were still underway and that it remained…
Araria: Police have registered an FIR against 46 loan beneficiaries after an alleged Rs1.36 crore loan fraud surfaced at the Bank of Baroda’s Hansa branch in Araria district. The beneficiaries are accused of obtaining loans using allegedly forged Aadhaar cards, income tax returns (ITRs) and other fabricated documents.The alleged fraud involves personal, business and vehicle…
New Delhi: Delhi Police Thursday dismissed claims circulating on social media that Jantar Mantar has been locked or closed to protests, calling the reports “entirely false, misleading and devoid of facts”.“It is officially clarified that Jantar Mantar remains an active and authorised site for peaceful and authorised demonstrations,” Delhi Police posted on X.As per a…
Patna: In a significant push to enhance highway safety and curb road fatalities, the state’s transport department has rectified 676 out of 702 identified accident-prone ‘black spots’ over the past three years. To further tighten traffic enforcement, the department is preparing to implement an Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) across 500 strategic locations statewide.Releasing the…
New Delhi: Over 80 NGOs have placed a list of demands before the newly revived Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR).Their key demands were about making homes for transgender children, making school admission easier for children facing hurdles in procuring Aadhaar, enrolling children who have been rescued from begging and child labour, and…
Bettiah: Security agencies from India and Nepal on Thursday held a joint review meeting at the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) camp in Valmikinagar and carried out a coordinated patrol along the India-Nepal border to strengthen vigilance against cross-border crimes.Officials of Nepal’s Armed Police Force (APF), Nepal Police, the SSB and Bihar Police participated in the…
New Delhi: A 39-year-old man has been arrested three years after he had allegedly raped a woman at gunpoint, recorded her obscene photos and videos, and blackmailed her into repeated sexual exploitation.Mudit alias Rajvir Chawla was arrested from Nangloi Wednesday. Chawla, who was declared an absconder by a court in Jan last year, had allegedly…
Preliminary verification revealed that Arvind Kumar Chaudhary had allegedly amassed assets worth Rs 1.19 crore, around 85.05% more than his known sources of income Patna: The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) on Thursday conducted simultaneous raids at six premises linked to Arvind Kumar Chaudhary, executive engineer of the minor irrigation division in Sasaram, in connection with…
