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Bihar Minister Shrawan Kumar Chased for 1 Km by Villagers After Crash That Killed 9

The confrontation grew from demands for immediate compensation after a deadly truck–autorickshaw collision.

The incident took place in Malawa village under the jurisdiction of Hilsa police station,
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Overview

  • Kumar was pursued in Jogipur Malawan, Nalanda, during a condolence visit with a local MLA.
  • Officials said the minister escaped unharmed while a bodyguard was injured and treated at Hilsa sub-divisional hospital.
  • Residents accused the visit of being delayed and said no compensation had yet been announced for bereaved families.
  • Police dispersed the crowd, reinforced security in the area, and have opened an investigation; no arrests were reported.
  • Kumar told Aaj Tak he brought officials to ensure timely financial help, as videos of the chase circulated widely online.