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Crime
Bihar: Cop Suspended Over Firing
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 27 Jul 2026, 01:10 PM
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A police officer has been suspended in Bihar after a video of him firing an AK-47 during a student protest went viral. The protest was against the NEET paper leak.
The incident occurred during a protest in Siwan, where students were demonstrating against the NEET paper leak. A video of the police officer firing an AK-47 during the protest surfaced on social media, prompting the police headquarters to take action. The suspended officer, Abhishek Patel, is a member of the Special Investigation Team (SIT). The police have launched a departmental inquiry into the matter.