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Crime
Siwan Police Officer Suspended After AK-47 Firing During Bihar Bandh
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 27 Jul 2026, 04:49 PM
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A Siwan police officer was suspended after firing an AK-47 during violence amid a Bihar bandh.
A police officer in Siwan, Bihar, fired an AK-47 during a bandh that saw widespread violence. The incident prompted an immediate suspension by the state police department. Investigations are underway to determine the circumstances that led to the use of lethal force. The event has sparked concerns over police conduct during civil unrest.