Clashes broke out between the police and the people when locals held a protest against the electricity department in Katihar over the inadequate supply of power and higher power tariffs.
Reacting to this Chirag Paswan said, "My complaint with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is that baton or bullet cannot be the solution to every problem... Nitish Kumar is not concerned about Bihar and Biharis. Firing bullets in response to every question has become a tradition in Bihar."
Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Wednesday launched an attack on Bihar Chief Minister after police opened fire and baton-charged the protesters in Katihar, in which one protester was killed, adding that CM Nitish Kumar should resign.
In the Barsoi subdivision, on Wednesday afternoon, a large number of people had come to lay siege to the electricity office against the electricity department.
Aazad Samaj Party leader and Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad who was attacked by armed men on Wednesday, has demanded a judicial or Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) investigation into the case of the recent firing on him.
The incident occurred in front of a Maida Factory located on Jaura Road in the district at around 11 am on Thursday. The whole incident was captured in a CCTV camera installed near the spot.
The relatives of the two young people who died after police opened fire at a picket in Multan the night before Eid ul Fitr urge that the government bring the perpetrators of the crime to justice, Dawn reported.
Punjab Police's Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the 2015 Kotkapura police firing incident on Monday invited people to share any additional information related to the case.
Officials of Rajasthan Police have arrested Ritik Boxer, a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, who carried a cash reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head, from the Nepal border, officials said on Monday.