Bihar: RLP Split Rumors, CM Nitish's 'Samriddhi Yatra' Begins, Crime Spikes

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News18•16-01-2026, 17:05
Bihar: RLP Split Rumors, CM Nitish's 'Samriddhi Yatra' Begins, Crime Spikes
- •Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLP) faces internal strife as disgruntled MLAs meet minister Nitin Naveen, fueling speculation of a party split.
- •Chief Minister Nitish Kumar commences his 'Samriddhi Yatra' from West Champaran, focusing on development projects and public dialogue.
- •Investigation intensifies into the disappearance of two schoolgirls from Bhagalpur, with police interrogating a key student.
- •A woman was brutally murdered in Nalanda, and two young women were shot during a police-thief encounter in Siwan, highlighting rising crime.
- •Patna NEET student's death investigation reveals post-mortem report does not rule out sexual violence; one arrest made.
Why It Matters: Bihar grapples with political unrest, CM's development initiatives, and a surge in serious crime incidents.
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