Overview

• A viral video from May 24 captures a pillion rider firing two shots from a moving motorcycle on Boring Road, sparking public outrage.
• Unidentified assailants in a Scorpio SUV opened fire eight times on Boring Canal Road near Indira Bhawan while Additional ADG Pankaj Darad was passing by.
• Patna SSP Avakash Kumar has suspended 18 officers—including six for dereliction of duty—in response to lapses in policing.
• Police teams are carrying out raids across Patna to apprehend suspects linked to the twin shooting incidents.
• RJD and Bihar Congress leaders have seized on the attacks to question the BJP-NDA government’s ability to maintain law and order in the state capital.