Police arrest two for attacking an Excise team in Patna's Bakhtiyarpur

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Police connected Friday (May 29, 2026) arrested 2 persons for attacking an excise squad that took 3 radical into custody during a raid successful Bakhtiyarpur country for allegedly consuming liquor successful the adust state, an serviceman said.

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A squad from the Excise Police Station raided Ranisarai portion successful Bakhtiyarpur connected Thursday (May 28, 2026) evening and took 3 suspected individuals into custody, helium added.

"The detained individuals created a commotion, aft which different section residents gathered adjacent and attacked the Excise squad with bricks and stones. An SUV of the Excise squad was damaged successful the attack, and 3 unit were injured. Bakhtiyarpur constabulary presumption officials arrested 2 individuals successful this regard," Barh SDPO-2 Ayush Shrivastava told reporters successful Patna.

The arrested individuals are identified arsenic Ramchandra Paswan, alias Ramanand Paswan, and Kanhaiya Kumar, some residents of Barki Mahmoodpur.

Further enactment is being taken, and efforts are underway to place and apprehension each named and unidentified accused individuals, Mr. Shrivastava said.

"According to accusation received, they person antecedently been caught consuming and selling alcohol. Their transgression past is presently being investigated," helium added.

The excise unit injured during the raid, including the operator Kanhaiya Kumar, constable Aditya Raj, and an idiosyncratic named Mantu Kumar, are presently undergoing attraction astatine a Public Health Centre successful Bakhtiyarpur.

Published - May 29, 2026 04:55 p.m. IST

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