Criminals attack shop-owners

Criminals laced with weapons attacked a shop-owner Sudhir, who deals in motor parts business, at Exhibition Road in Patna on March 22, 2011. Injured shopkeeper was later admitted to a city nursing home for treatment.

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Three burglars arrested with stolen goods

Government Railway Police (GRP) nabbed three youths, who were allegedly involved in number of theft cases in running trains, at Patna Junction on September 13, 2010. Police also recovered two stolen laptops and 43 mobile phone handsets from their possessions.

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8 luggage lifters arrested at Patna Junction

Government Railway Police (GRP), Patna arrested eight criminals at Patna Junction on August 22, 2010. Police said they had been involved in lifting luggage and pick pocketing in trains. Police also recovered a bag, a few keys and Rs 4000 from their possessions.

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40 passengers injured in Bihar train dacoity

Armed criminals stormed Delhi-bound Lal Quila Express train, assaulted passengers and looted them of valuables over Rs.2.50 lakh in cash and jewellery at gun point near Bhalui halt in Bihar's Lakhisarai district about 135 km from Patna on August 6, 2010.

More than 40 passengers and a jawan travelling by the train were injured when the armed men fired at GRP personnel and attacked them.

Enraged over the incident, passengers, mostly kanwariyas (devotees of Lord Shiva), shouted slogans and ransacked the office of the station master in Kiul.

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