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Avinash Kumar

Avinash Kumar

Avinash, a senior correspondent, reports on crime, railways, defence and social sector, with specialisation in police, home department and other investigation agencies.

Articles by Avinash Kumar

Khan Sir gets relief from court, his rival regular bail plea rejected

Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 9, 2026 21:32 IST

Rabri returns her security guards, RJD workers take up job to protect their leader

RJD workers stand guard at the entrance of party leaders and former Bihar chief ministers Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi’s residence, in Patna, on Saturday. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 6, 2026 13:02 IST

Three arrested in Muzaffarpur hospital fire incident as toll reaches six

A man looks at the charred remains after a fire broke out in the ICU of a private hospital in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district on Thursday. (PTI photo)

Updated on Jun 5, 2026 16:54 IST

5 dead in blaze at private hospital in Muzaffarpur

A man looks at the charred remains after a fire broke out in the ICU of a private hospital in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district on Thursday. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 4, 2026 12:35 IST

Sharpshooter gunned down in gang war in Muzaffarpur

Representative image. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 1, 2026 21:32 IST

Bihar: 14 excise personnel suspended after methyl alcohol kills 11 in East Champaran

Joint secretary of the excise and prohibition department reviewed the hooch tragedy and found negligence of its own personnel (Shutterstock/ Representative photo)

Updated on May 23, 2026 07:51 IST

Bihar ATS arrests Muzaffarpur man on charges of spying for Pakistan

Mohammad Mustafa from Ratanpur village in Muzaffarpur was arrested during a raid conducted on the basis of confidential information, officials said.

Updated on May 22, 2026 12:28 IST

2 boys fall for mobile game bluff, kill friend for money after failed extortion bid

Police said that the amount in the game’s wallet was just a deception to keep players engaged. (File photo)

Updated on May 21, 2026 14:16 IST

Bihar: 4th criminal shot in encounter with police in last 48 hours

Representative image. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 20, 2026 21:52 IST

CM directs officials to follow HM’s instructions on Nepal border

CM directs officials to follow HM’s instructions on Nepal border

Updated on May 19, 2026 17:25 IST

With eye on investment, Bihar CM stresses fire safety upgrade

Fire brigade commandos during a rehearsal ahead of the inauguration of various fire-fighting vehicles and an AI-based modern fire-fighting control room, in Patna, Monday (PTI)

Updated on May 18, 2026 17:21 IST

Patna hostel owner’s son attacks 4 girl students with knife over rent dispute; held

The students ran for safety and locals informed the police, the officer added. (Representative photo)

Updated on May 15, 2026 15:19 IST

Bootleggers use codes written on leaf, ₹1 note to deliver liquor in dry Bihar

Notes and codes written on bay leaf and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 note. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 14, 2026 13:26 IST

Six missing children from Muzaffarpur shelter home traced; seven staff suspended

The police have been conducting continuous searches since the escape came to light on Monday. (Santosh Kumar/ HT Photo)

Updated on May 13, 2026 06:24 IST

Gang-rape cases on rise, women cops unfair: DGP

Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar during a press conference in Patna. (Santosh Kumar/HT)

Updated on May 12, 2026 21:30 IST

10 missing from Muzaffarpur children’s home

10 missing from Muzaffarpur children’s home

Updated on May 11, 2026 17:29 IST

3 suspects detained from Bihar’s Buxar in Suvendu Adhikari’s aide murder case

Family and friends pay floral tributes to the mortal remains of WB CM Suvendu Adhikari’s PA Chandranath Rath. (ANI photo)

Updated on May 11, 2026 09:12 IST

2 Nepal nationals among 3 held for robbery in Bihar; one wanted since 1998

2 Nepal nationals among 3 held for robbery in Bihar; one wanted since 1998

Updated on May 8, 2026 13:44 IST

Two minor girls rescued from Bikaner, one from Nalanda; 4 traffickers held

Representative image. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 5, 2026 16:41 IST

Over 1m aspirants hit as BPSC cancels exams

Over 1m aspirants hit as BPSC cancels exams

Updated on May 2, 2026 17:22 IST

Bihar: Main suspect in nagar parishad EO murder killed in police encounter

Officers took the accused, Ram Dhani Yadav, 52, to a spot 200 metres from his house to seize the firearm used in the attack

Updated on Apr 29, 2026 17:11 IST

Mother, 2 kids found ‘murdered’ at home in Muzaffarpur

Deceased mother and her two children

Updated on Apr 28, 2026 17:15 IST

EO killed, Nagar Parishad chairman critical in Bhagalpur shootout

Deceased Krishna Bhushan Prasad

Updated on Apr 28, 2026 17:09 IST

Gunmen open fire in civic body in Bhagalpur; officer dead, chairman injured

Krishna Bhushan Prasad (in blue shirt) attempted to overpower one of the assailants but was attacked by his accomplices.

Updated on Apr 28, 2026 15:21 IST

Mock drill for anti-terror operations in HC

Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) personnel perform a mock drill at the Patna High Court premises on Saturday. (Santosh Kumar /HT)

Updated on Apr 25, 2026 17:05 IST

4 Bihar cops arrested for extortion of ₹1.5 lakh from Jamui Youth: Police

During a raid at ASI Dilip Kumar’s house, police recovered <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.5 lakh in cash. (Representative Photo)

Updated on Apr 25, 2026 07:29 IST

Bihar: Two students found dead in separate incidents, suicide suspected

The cause of the incident can only be revealed after the postmortem report is received. (Representative file photo)

Updated on Apr 25, 2026 05:35 IST

Man shoots girl, later kills self in Vaishali

Representative image. (HT photo)

Updated on Apr 24, 2026 16:57 IST

Five criminals arrested, one injured in encounter in Patna

Representative image. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 22, 2026 21:34 IST

Bihar cracks down on reel-making cops, SHO suspended

Bihar PHQ

Updated on Apr 22, 2026 14:13 IST

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