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Crime
Former Minister Bima Bharati's Son Raja Mandal Accused in Purnia Kidnap Attempt
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 22 Oct 2026, 02:46 PM
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Raja Mandal, elder son of former minister Bima Bharati, has been charged with attempting to abduct a 15‑year‑old and threatening the victim's family in Purnia, Bihar.
Purnia police have registered a serious charge against Raja Mandal, the elder son of former Bihar minister Bima Bharati. The allegation states that Mandal tried to kidnap a 15‑year‑old minor and threatened to kill the child’s entire family. The complaint was lodged after the family reported the intimidation, prompting a criminal investigation. Authorities are now probing the incident to determine the extent of the alleged threat and any possible accomplices. No further details on arrests or court proceedings have been released at this stage.