Patna

In Patna, the police arrested a retired Army personnelthe  for allegedly stealing railway's electrical equipment and rail lines worth over a crore. "The stolen items were kept at a warehouse in Patna before being sold to various local industries," said RPF Sub-Inspector Manindra Yadav on July 1. Furthermore, this is not the first time the accused stole the items, but he used a fake-id sim to smuggle the stolen items.

In Bihar's Patna, Drug Inspector Jitendra Kumar's residence was raidrd in a disproportionate assets case, on June 26. Reportedly, a large pile of cash was seized from his possession, which took the officials several hours to count. The bundles were of all denominations between Rs 100 and Rs 2,000. The officials also found documents of various properties, huge amount of gold and silver, and four luxury cars. 

Violent demonstrations disrupted Bihar for the fourth day in a row on June 18 after the Centre announced the Agnipath recruitment program. Protestors set fire to cars parked on the grounds of a police outpost. Due to a statewide bandh declared by student organizations led by the Left-wing All India Students' Association, regular routine was disrupted in various regions of Bihar, as stores were closed, excluding those selling vital commodities… read-more

Due to gales, lightning, and severe thunderstorms, 33 people have perished in 16 districts of Bihar. On May 20, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar provided financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh to the families of those who died. Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered his condolences over the tragedy. A "yellow" warning for lightning and thunderstorm activity has been issued by the Patna Meteorological Centre. 

On the bank of Patna College Ghat, thousands of students were seen preparing for various exams including Railways and SSC, on April 16. SK Jha, an engineer, reportedly helps these students to prepare for their exams. Jha organises free tests for these students, and with the help of 30-35 workers, the papers get evaluated and returned. Reportedly, around 12,000-14,000 students turn up for these tests.