Bihar Police

Kanhaiya Kumar accused Bihar police of using excessive force against student protesters, violating laws and police manuals. He cited a preliminary report from a Congress fact-finding team, stating the actions aimed to suppress peaceful democratic protests.

Bihar police arrested an STF constable in connection with the alleged fake encounter death of Bharat Tiwari in Bhojpur district on June 17, 2026. Tiwari reportedly surrendered to police before being killed.

A volunteer who distributed food and water to protesters at Jantar Mantar and his friend allege that Delhi police seized their phones, blindfolded them, and questioned them about the 'source of funds' at an undisclosed location. A law student is also being held without an arrest warrant in Bihar police custody.

Tej Pratap Yadav was arrested over a NEET paper leak protest, and a lawyer noted the Bihar Police had not yet registered an FIR. Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor claimed the BJP is harassing supporters by misusing administrative powers.

The CBI found no evidence against Sanjeev Mukhiya in the NEET-UG 2024 case. Bihar police had named him in the FIR due to his involvement in other examination paper theft/leak cases.

Protests against NEET continue in Bihar districts, with stone pelting reported in Katihar, Darbhanga, and Begusarai. Bihar Police have filed FIRs against over 600 unidentified protesters for vandalizing public property, and more than 40 students were detained in Patna.

Bihar Police used tear gas shells and lathi-charges against protesting students demanding the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan. The protesters, organized under the All India Students’ Association affiliated with CPI(ML) Liberation, were near Gandhi Maidan.

Bihar Police searched the houses of two IAS officers in connection with an alleged tender scam. The officers are facing departmental proceedings and have been suspended.

Bihar Police have issued an advisory cautioning NEET-UG 2026 aspirants and parents against rumors and fraudulent calls related to the June 21 retest. The police warned that legal actions will be taken against those involved in such activities.