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gaya district news

NDRF rescues 3-yr-old boy from deep borewell in Bihar’s Gaya district

A medical team was rushed to the scene and oxygen was continuously supplied to the child in the borewell through a pipe. (HT photo)
Published on Jul 17, 2026 10:31 am IST

Exposed rods, damaged pillars spark fear of another bridge collapse in Bihar

The key bridge over Falgu river connects Gaya to places in the East, including Rajgir and Nawada.
Updated on May 23, 2026 05:06 pm IST

Stones thrown at Jitan Ram Manjhi at Gaya school event, 2 arrested: Bihar police

Gaya’s Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sushil Kumar said that the minister was attending a felicitation function at St. Thomas English School near Siswar village as the chief guest. (X)
Published on May 23, 2026 11:57 am IST

3 youths charred to death after high tension wire falls on them in Gaya Ji

3 youths charred to death after high tension wire falls on them in Gaya Ji
Updated on Dec 23, 2025 06:16 pm IST

Bihar: Bus driver shot at on way to school; children unharmed but terrified

Representational image.
Updated on Oct 09, 2025 03:46 pm IST

ASI Patna seeks excavation at Kurkihar village in Bihar's Gaya to find archaeological treasures

ASI Patna seeks excavation at Kurkihar village in Bihar's Gaya to find archaeological treasures
Published on Feb 16, 2025 02:17 pm IST

Bihar: Alert railway staff detect cane bomb on track on Gaya-Koderma line, avert major mishap

The cane bomb found under the tracks. (Sourced photo)
Published on Jun 12, 2024 02:38 pm IST

‘RJD biggest face of jungle raj in Bihar’: PM Modi addresses rally in Gaya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting, ahead of Lok Sabha elections, in Gaya, Bihar
Published on Apr 16, 2024 01:33 pm IST

CPI (Maoist) politburo member Pramod Mishra arrested in Bihar’s Gaya

Pramod Mishra hails from Kasma village in Bihar’s Aurangabad and joined the Maoist Communist Centre of India (MCC) in the early nineties (Sourced)
Updated on Aug 10, 2023 04:29 pm IST

Engineering student kidnapped in Bihar for 50 lakh ransom; case filed: Police

The family said that the student had on Friday left home on his motorcycle to meet a friend after which he didn’t return. (Representative file image)
Updated on Jul 03, 2023 04:45 pm IST

Opium worth 90 lakh seized in Bihar’s Gaya district: Police

Opium doda kept in plastic bags on the truck weighed as much as 1,835 kg. (HT photo)
Updated on Jul 03, 2023 12:35 pm IST

Past midnight, 2 crude bombs hurled at BJP activist’s house in Gaya

BJP activist Santosh Kumar said the bomb attack was an attempt to “create fear and terror” (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on May 31, 2023 05:10 pm IST

24 students fall sick after consuming mid-day meal at Gaya school

A student alleged that she found a dead lizard in the meal. (AFP)
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 10:26 pm IST

Maoists wanted in over 20 cases of murder, arrested from Bihar’s Gaya

According to the police, the duo were involved in over 18 cases of murder, landmine explosion and attack on forces (Representative Photo)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 03:28 pm IST

Maoists kill two villagers in Gaya, their commander gunned down by forces

Two rifles -- Avtomat Kalashnikova (AK)-47 and Insas -- and cartridges were recovered from the slain Maoist commander. (File Photo)
Published on Nov 22, 2020 11:43 am IST

Five Maoists arrested from Bihar’s Jamui, Gaya districts; one from Kolkata

One of the arrested men had been on the run for 30 years, said the police.
Updated on Sept 22, 2020 04:27 pm IST

Villagers thrash, tonsure 4 boys over phone theft in Bihar

Police on Saturday said they have started an investigation into the matter after the footage of the incident went viral on social media. (Representative photo)
Updated on Aug 22, 2020 01:27 pm IST

Gurugram man sentenced to 3 years in jail by HC

On the basis of this complaint, a case was registered at the Manesar police station, said Boken. The convict, from Gaya district of Bihar, was arrested later.
Updated on Aug 18, 2019 05:21 am IST

12 kids admitted to hospital in Gaya with AES symptoms, no fresh death

Even as the situation has somewhat stabilised Muzaffarpur, cases of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in Gaya and Aurangabad districts have kept health officials on toes.
Updated on Jul 07, 2019 02:04 pm IST

Drought fear leads to 15-day ritual for rain in Gaya

Earlier, women of the villages carrying pitchers filled with water on their heads made rounds of the yagna mandap and prayed to the rain god.
Updated on Jun 08, 2019 01:01 pm IST

2 arrested in Gaya for rape of 3-year-old

Rape cases across India are on the rise with even erstwhile safe metros such as Bangalore and Kolkata reporting violent crimes against women. Raj K Raj/HT Photo
Published on May 26, 2019 10:33 pm IST

Punjab National Bank officer abducted, shot dead in Bihar

A Punjab National Bank (PNB) officer was abducted and later killed by unidentified criminals in Gaya district in Bihar.
Updated on Dec 22, 2018 01:24 pm IST

Back to the wall, Maoists look to recruit young blood with posters in Gaya

Maoist posters and handbills were recovered near a government middle school at Guria village in Gaya.
Published on Dec 01, 2018 12:29 pm IST

Two-year-old Gaya toddler battles for life after alleged rape by neighbour

Police said the accused was clearing the debris from a room that had caved in when he saw the minor playing outside. He then took her into his house and allegedly raped her.
Updated on Jul 11, 2018 10:14 am IST

2 Bihar MLAs, 5 other RJD leaders booked for forcing Gaya gang rape victim to narrate ordeal in public

Despite her repeated requests to let her go, the RJD leaders ask her to narrate the incident.
Updated on Jun 16, 2018 11:42 pm IST