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Bihar: Tej Pratap Yadav remanded to judicial custody for 14 days after his arrest in connection with violence during NEET protests in Patna

OpIndia Staff - 26 July, 2026

Former Bihar minister and Janshakti Janata Dal national president Tej Pratap Yadav was on Sunday sent to 14-day judicial custody by a Patna court...

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AISA stirs protest in Patna after Delhi march violence, Congress and BJP workers clash at Congress office

OpIndia Staff - 22 July, 2026

Two separate protests turned violent in Patna on Wednesday. Police used water cannons and lathis against AISA students marching over the NEET-UG leak, while BJP and Congress workers clashed outside Sadakat Ashram, leaving dozens injured

Crime

Bihar: Auto driver Shamshad Alam kidnapped Hindu girl and raped her for 3 days, arrested after the girl was found Unconscious in his Rickshaw

OpIndia Staff - 5 July, 2026

A 14-year-old girl who went missing from Patna's Gardanibagh three days earlier was found unconscious inside an auto-rickshaw on 4th July.

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‘Cremation business’ controversy erupts after Isha Foundation modernised Asia’s largest crematorium in Patna: Read what the organisation told OpIndia about the project

सौम्या सिंह - 27 June, 2026

The organisation said it has been managing crematoriums in partnership with the Tamil Nadu government for nearly 15 years.

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Rs 20 lakh, iPhones, gold chain: JJD chief Tej Pratap Yadav files complaint accusing his PA of stealing valuables from his house

OpIndia Staff - 23 June, 2026

Tej Pratap Yadav alleged that his PA Motilal Rai stole the listed items and fled from the JJD leader’s house.

Fact-Check

NHAI fact-checks media claims on Patna-Purnea Expressway, says no change in approved alignment to benefit Bihar Deputy CM’s aide, all plans followed due process

OpIndia Staff - 16 June, 2026

The National Highways Authority of India has issued an official fact-checking statement after multiple media reports claimed that the Patna-Purnea Expressway alignment in Bihar was altered in Samastipur district's Sarai Ranjan area to benefit specific politically connected individuals.

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‘Khan sir got my brother killed’: Gyan Bindu director Roshan Anand levels explosive allegation after bail

OpIndia Staff - 15 June, 2026

"Khan Sir, alias Faisal Khan, and RS Prasad, owner of Kisan Cold Store, conspired to have my brother murdered. Why didn't anything happen to my brother when I was away? When I went to jail, my brother Prince was murdered. This is a conspiracy,” Anand said while speaking to the media.

Crime

Patna: ‘Khan Sir’ Faisal Khan surrenders in court after his guards confessed that they fired shots during clash with rival coaching centre on his...

OpIndia Staff - 6 June, 2026

Faisal Khan, widely known as 'Khan Sir', the popular Bihar-based educator and YouTuber, surrendered before the Patna Civil Court today in connection with the...

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