Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Patna Police use water canons to stop RJD's Lok Bhavan march, Tejashwi detained




 





Police used water canons to disperse the RJD leaders and workers who tried to break the barricades during RJD's Lok Bhavan (Governor's House) march in Patna on August 19, 2026.  RJD took out the march in protest against paper leak, unemployment and the issues faced by students. RJD leader and leader of opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav who was leading the march was detained by police. 
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

RJD leaders and workers take out Lok Bhavan march in Patna.


 















Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leaders and workers took out foot march to Lok Bhavan (Governor's House) in Patna on August 19, 2026, in protest against paper leak, unemployment and students problems. RJD leader and leader of opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav led the march. 
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui  

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav extends support to teaching aspirants protest


 


RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav extended his support to teaching aspirants who were staging protest at Gardanibagh in Patna on August 18, 2026 demanding immediate announcement of TRE-4. However, the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) on August 18, 2026 announced the fourth phase of its Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE-4), opening one of the state’s biggest recruitment drives for school teachers. Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

Sarairanjan residents take out foot march to Patna




 



Sarairanjan residents took out foot march from Sarairanjan in Samastipur district of Bihar to Patna in protest against the demolition of school building which falls on the route of Greenfield Expressway on August 18, 2026. Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui