Bihar News - Page 15

Feb 7, 2026

Bhagalpur MNREGA Scam: Fake Attendance Made By Taking Photo From Photo, Amount Misappropriated In The Name Of Laborers

A major fraud under MNREGA has been revealed in Sarauni Panchayat of Shahkund block of Bhagalpur. Government funds were embezzled by creating fake attendance of workers through NMMS app. According to the complaint, lakhs of rupees were siphoned off in the dam repair work by uploading photo after photo and using the same photo in multiple master rolls. A high-level inquiry has been demanded, on which the district administration has assured action.

M

Md Amir

Contributor

Feb 7, 2026

Rajgir Jain Dharamshala Mystery: Four Dead Bodies Found Hanging, Questions Raised On Suicide Theory, Investigation Till Bengaluru

Four dead bodies were found hanging from a room in Rajgir's Digambar Jain Dharamshala, causing a sensation. Questions are being raised about mass suicide as the hands and legs of the deceased were tied and their mouths were taped. Police have constituted SIT under the leadership of SDPO. Two members will be sent to Bengaluru for investigation. The mystery of death will be revealed only after post mortem and FSL report.

A

Amitesh Kumar

Contributor

Feb 7, 2026

MP Ajay Mandal Raised The Issue Of Dredging In Ganga In Parliament, Minister Said It Is Necessary For Smooth Movement Of Vessels.

MP Ajay Kumar Mandal has expressed serious concern in the Lok Sabha over the dredging work in the Ganga river. He demanded that there should be no adverse impact on the protection of coastal areas and environmental balance. The Union Minister said that dredging is necessary for smooth movement of cargo vessels on National Waterway-1. The MP stressed on scientific studies and ensuring participation of local administration.

P

Pragya Srishti

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Terror Of Miscreants In Bhagalpur: Demanded Extortion By Waving Pistol, Spread Terror With Bomb Blast

In Mojahidpur of Bhagalpur, miscreants demanded extortion by brandishing pistols and spread terror by blasting a bomb. The SSP directed action after a local leader sent the video clip. Police identified two miscreants, one of whom was named in the Kallu Mian murder case. The second miscreant was Mohammad Sikandar alias Sikka, who threw the bomb. Police are searching for the absconding accused and the process of registering the case has started.

A

Anand Kumar

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Irregularity In Construction Of Drain Worth Three Crores In Muzaffarpur, Work Contrary To Standard

Irregularities have been found in the construction of a drain worth Rs 3 crore in Muzaffarpur. Mayor Nirmala Devi and Municipal Commissioner Rituraj Pratap Singh conducted a surprise inspection of the ongoing work on Mithanpura Chowk-Bela Imli Chowk road. He expressed displeasure over the disregard for safety standards and shoddy work and reprimanded the contractor. People are facing problems due to water logging and accidents. Officials have given instructions for investigation and action.

K

Kunal Mehta

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Making Fitness Certificate Of Commercial Vehicles Stopped In Muzaffarpur, Now You Will Have To Go To Vaishali

The process of making fitness certificates for commercial vehicles has been stopped in Muzaffarpur. Now vehicle owners will have to go to Vaishali for this, which has increased their problems. This change has happened on the orders of the department, where testing will be done at the automated testing center. Due to this decision, all commercial vehicle owners including e-rickshaws and autos are facing the double problem of fine and shifting to another district.

P

Pragya Srishti

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Will Reach Patna Today, Will Inaugurate The Digital House In The Assembly

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh are reaching Patna. He will attend a lecture on the topic 'Strong MLAs-Strong Democracy' in the Central Hall of the Assembly, which will be inaugurated by Birla. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will be the chief guest. Birla will also inaugurate the Digital House run by Neva. Meanwhile, a portion of the roof of the assembly portico collapsed, leaving the MLA with a narrow escape.

A

Anand Kumar

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

When Are Marriages, Fasts And Siddha Yoga In February-March 2026? Know About Each Day From Mahashivratri To Holi

Special religious events have been announced for February-March 2026 at the ancient Siddhpeeth, Manidweep Shri Durga Temple, Bhramarpur located in Navgachia, Bhagalpur. Many fasts-festivals like Mahashivratri, Holi, Ekadashi, marriage, Mundan and Siddha Yoga will fall in this period. Managed by Deepak Ji, this temple is a living center of devotion and Sanatan tradition, where devotees can earn virtuous benefits.

A

Anand Kumar

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Bihar Assembly: BJP MLA Rohit Pandey Raised Serious Questions On His Own Government On The Poor Health System Of Bhagalpur.

MLA Rohit Pandey raised questions in Bihar Assembly on the poor facilities of urban primary health centers of Bhagalpur. He expressed concern over the lack of adequate beds, equipment and specialist doctors. The health department informed that OPD and 30-32 types of testing facilities are available, and there are plans to upgrade the PHCs to community health centers in a phased manner.

A

Amit Kumar

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Major Rejuvenation Of Bhagalpur Railway Junction: Work Will Start After Holi With Platform Expansion And Route Relay System.

Bhagalpur railway station will be rejuvenated at a cost of Rs 50 crore. The work will begin after Holi, which includes extension of platforms, widening of foot over bridge stairs, modernization of yard and installation of route relay system. This will make the operation of trains faster and safer, and will also eliminate the problem of water logging. This modernization will be on the lines of Howrah and Sealdah stations, which will provide better facilities to the passengers.

N

Nitu Kumari

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Bihar: Thieves' Attempt To Get Uniform From Door Failed, Trial Begins In Constable-inspector Recruitment Scam

The legal noose is now being tightened against the 'Munna brothers' who committed fraud in constable and sub-inspector recruitment examinations in Eastern Bihar including Bhagalpur. More than two dozen fake candidates and their associates caught in 2024 and 2026 will now face trial in the court. If found guilty on the basis of evidence presented by the investigating officers, he may face punishment, due to which his dream of wearing the uniform will remain unfulfilled.

R

Rohan Gupta

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

New Contraceptive Options: Benefits And Precautions Of Sub-dermal Implants And Pills

Under the family planning program on 5-6 February at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital, Bhagalpur, 12 doctors were trained in the use of sub-dermal implants. State level trainers taught safe implantation techniques and effective contraceptive methods for three years. Head of the department, Dr. Anupama Sinha said that this method prevents unwanted pregnancy and childbirth related complications, so that women can get safe family planning options.

K

Kunal Mehta

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

MP Pappu Yadav Arrested; Patna Police Took IGIMS, Altercation With Supporters, Action In 31 Year Old Case

Patna police reached Pappu Yadav's residence to arrest him in a 35-year-old fraud case. The MP-MLA court had ordered attachment and seizure against him and two others due to continuous absence. This case dates back to 1995, in which there is an allegation of renting a house fraudulently. After the police action, his supporters gathered, due to which the situation became tense. The next hearing is on 7 February 2026.

V

Vikram Chauhan

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Prince Kumar Escaped From Custody After Throwing Mutton Party To Patna Police, 8 Policemen Were Suspended

Prince Kumar alias Abhijeet Kumar had escaped from PMCH from police custody in Patna on 2 September 2024. He was brought from Beur jail for treatment. After taking the policemen out on the pretext of a mutton party, he ran away with his companions. Policemen were suspended and arrested in this case. Prince was later killed in a police encounter in Vaishali.

A

Amitesh Kumar

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Bihar Board Matriculation Exam: You Will Not Be Able To Give The Exam Wearing Shoes And Socks, You Will Be Expelled For 2 Years If You Jump Over The Wall.

Bihar Board matriculation examination is starting from 17th February. Candidates will not be able to appear wearing shoes and socks, only slippers will be acceptable. Students coming late and forcibly entering will be expelled for two years and an FIR will be filed. Entry to the center is mandatory one hour before the commencement of the examination, gates will be closed half an hour before.

A

Aarav Sharma

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Vaibhav Suryavanshi: Story Of 14 Years Old, 175 Runs; Vaibhav Made India Champion, CM Nitish Told The Future

Samastipur's Vaibhav Suryavanshi made India the champion at the age of 14 by scoring 175 runs in 80 balls against England in the Under-19 World Cup final. His stormy innings included 15 sixes and 15 fours. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar called him the future of Indian cricket. Vaibhav has also performed brilliantly in the IPL and other domestic tournaments, making him an inspiration for young players.

A

Amitesh Kumar

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Important News For Ration Card Holders; Get E-KYC Done By 28th February, Relief To Those Living Outside

Under the National Food Security Act, 100% e-KYC has been made mandatory for all ration card holders of Bihar by 28 February 2026. This free e-KYC can be done through e-POS machines at Public Distribution System shops or through facial e-KYC mobile app. Beneficiaries living outside the state can also get e-KYC done from anywhere except a few states, they do not need to return to Bihar.

A

Anand Kumar

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Escaped From Police Custody, Met In Jail And Looted Crores Of Rupees; Full Story Of Prince Killed In Encounter

Notorious criminal Prince alias Abhijit Ara, killed in an encounter in Vaishali, was involved in the famous Tanishq Jewelery robbery. He was absconding for 10 months and had an important role in planning the robbery and recovery of gold. After escaping from police custody, he also committed other robberies. So far 23 accused have been arrested in this case and two criminals have been killed in the encounter.

N

Nitu Kumari

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Scored A Century In 55 Balls With A Strike Rate Of 181.82, Broke The Record Of Most Sixes.

14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored a stormy century for India in the final of Under-19 ODI World Cup 2026. He created history by completing a century in 55 balls against England. Vaibhav also broke the record of hitting most sixes in the tournament. Together with captain Ayush Mhatre, he has put India in a strong position, leading the team towards its sixth title.

P

Pragya Srishti

Contributor

Feb 6, 2026

Kutir Jyoti Consumers Will Get Solar Panels Installed On Their Roofs For Free, BPL Families Will Get Priority.

Under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana, the electricity company will install free solar panels on the houses of Kutir Jyoti consumers of Bhabua. For this, online consent form has been sought from the consumers. After getting consent, site inspection will be done and then solar plants will be installed. Preference will be given to BPL families, who can apply through the app or at the office counter as per their convenience. An appeal has also been made to avoid cyber fraud.

R

Rohan Gupta

Contributor

Bihar Blogs