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One killed, 27 injured in violence during Durga Puja procession in Bihar's Munger
Fp Staff •Bihar Police detained over 100 people in relation to the incident and recovered 12 empty cartridges and three country-made pistols from the spot
Delhi violence reveals growing availability of country-made guns in National Capital; high time for Delhi Police to crack down
Fp Staff •Eyewitnesses' accounts, medical reports of those injured and killed as well as initial investigations of the deadly Delhi violence have revealed another major concern for the Delhi Police, a growing availability of countrymade pistols or desi kattas and pistols in the National Capital
NDA seat-sharing in Bihar: JD(U) gets Valmiki Nagar, Jhanjharpur, Gopalganj, Siwan and Gaya constituencies
•Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U), which returned to the NDA less than two years ago, has succeeded in securing for itself both its seats of Nalanda and Purnea, besides getting five which were represented by the BJP in the outgoing Lok Sabha and another held by Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP.
Three-year-old girl rescued in Bihar's Munger after being trapped in borewell for 31 hours
Fp Staff •The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) joined the team of rescue officials on Wednesday, just hours before the success of the operation.
Three-year-old girl falls into 100 feet deep borewell shaft in Bihar's Munger, rescue operations underway
•Police said "the girl is stuck inside the shaft at a depth of about 45 feet. A team of doctors has been pressed into service and adequate oxygen supply is being ensured with the help of cylinders and pipes".
Bihar communal tension spreads to Nawada district over idol vandalism; Police say situation under control
Ians •Nawada District Magistrate Kaushal Kumar said that as soon as the news spread, a protest erupted, leading to violent clashes between two communities.
Torrential rains paralyse normal life in Bihar's Patna: Death toll reaches 228
Fp Staff •Heavy rains lashed Bihar's capital city, paralysing normal life with several localities remaining submerged in knee-deep water on Monday.
Floods in Bihar: Death toll climbs to 213; water flowing below danger mark
•The toll in Bihar floods rose to 213 with eight fresh deaths being reported on Wednesday, although a majority of rivers are now flowing below the danger mark.
Bihar floods: Death toll climbs to 205 as Ganga water recedes
•The recent floods have affected 40 lakh people in 2,189 villages of 613 panchayats of 79 blocks in 12 districts, the Water Resources Deaprtment said.
Bihar floods: Death toll climbs to 165, over 37 lakh people affected
•With six more deaths, the toll in Bihar floods on Tuesday rose to 165, even as the swollen Ganga, whose water level started showing a receding trend, has affected 37.53 lakh people in 12 districts of the state.