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Left-wing radical activists clashed with the constabulary successful Patna’s Dak Bungalow Crossing connected Tuesday (February 10, 2026) day for protesting an alleged surge successful crimes against women successful Bihar.
Members of the All India Students’ Association (AISA) and All India Progressive Women’s Association (AIPWA) took retired a march from Gandhi Maidan to the Bihar Assembly, wherever the fund league is underway.
The protesters had planned to taxable a memorandum to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, but were stopped by the constabulary adjacent the Dak Bungalow Crossing.
“The demonstrators gathered adjacent Dak Bungalow Crossing and disrupted postulation movement. They attempted to breach constabulary barricades. Despite repeated requests, they refused to vacate the road, pursuing which mild unit was utilized to disperse them,” SP (Central) Bhanu Pratap Singh told PTI.
He said that nary lathi-charge was carried out, and the protestors submitted their memorandum to the “competent authorization astatine the spot”.
CPI (ML) Liberation MLA Sandeep Sourav, who was among the demonstrators, said that aft the Assembly elections, determination has been a crisp emergence successful crimes against women successful the state.
“Female students, moving women and girls are not harmless successful Bihar. This alarming concern exposes the superior nonaccomplishment of the state’s law-and-order and women’s information mechanism,” helium alleged.
Alleging that criminals were being patronised by the NDA Government, helium said the CM was failing to instrumentality enactment against the accused.
“The surge successful unit against women aft the elections shows that the authorities is focused connected hushing up cases and protecting influential individuals alternatively than preventing crime,” helium alleged, citing the caller decease of the NEET aspirant successful Patna.
“We privation a judicial probe by a sitting justice of the Patna High Court oregon the Supreme Court. The CBI probe has been ordered lone to shield the accused,” helium claimed.
The NEET aspirant, a autochthonal of Jehanabad district, was recovered unconscious astatine a backstage hostel successful the city’s Chitragupt Nagar connected January 6. She died astatine a backstage infirmary connected January 11 aft remaining successful a coma for respective days.
Her household alleged intersexual battle and accused authorities of attempting a cover-up. Police aboriginal arrested a hostel worker successful transportation with the case.
In the memorandum, the Left-wing groups alleged that the police’s handling of the NEET aspirant lawsuit has “shocked Bihar”. They besides cited the caller rape and execution of a six-year-old miss successful Darbhanga district, stating that the incidental showed adjacent young girls were unsafe successful Bihar.
“This is not simply a idiosyncratic calamity but a effect of state-sponsored negligence and insensitivity. Lack of punctual and strict enactment emboldens perpetrators,” the memorandum claimed.
The organisations cited the caller rape of a pupil successful Buxar and an incidental successful Aurangabad territory past month, successful which 4 Mahadalit students allegedly died by termination aft consuming poison.
