Bihiya strip parade 16 held 8 cops suspended

Patna | Wednesday | 22nd August, 2018

Summary:

Bhojpur DM Sanjeev Kumar also visited Bihiya on Tuesday to take stock of the situation. Protesting the murder, an irate mob set ablaze several shops and indulged in stone pelting. The third FIR, on the other hand, was lodged by the police against those who deliberately damaged government and private properties,” the SP said.The arrested RJD activist has been identified as Kaushal Kishore Yadav, who was allegedly leading the mob. ARA: Sixteen persons, including an RJD activist, have been arrested and eight policemen suspended in connection with naked parade of a woman at Bihiya in Bhojpur district on Monday.The small town, situated around 22km west of Ara, witnessed large scale violence on Monday after the body of a teenager, Bimlesh Sah, was recovered from a red light area. However, Siya Ram Yadav, the Bihiya block president of RJD, has denied the involvement of any of his party worker in the violence.The SP said eight policemen, including the SHO of Bihiya police station and inspector incharge of GRP police station, have been suspended.The new SHO of Bihiya police station, Dhananjay Kumar, said the situation was under control in the town..