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RJD's challenge in Siwan: Shahabuddin is dead. Long live Shahabuddin
October 31, 2025 9:29 am
Some in the region remember the RJD strongman as someone who brought order; for others, he made fear normal. Now his son Osama Shahab is contesting from the Raghunathpur seat, while RJD veteran Awadh Bihari Choudhary will square off against Health Minister Mangal Pandey in Siwan.
Shahabuddin at its heart, Bihar’s Siwan braces for old ‘gang’ names and an old rivalry
January 24, 2025 7:00 am
Ahead of Assembly polls, brothers Rayees and Ayub Khan, who are former associates of the late don Shahabuddin and face a long list of charges, have been embraced by Chirag Paswan’s LJP.
Another bridge collapses in Bihar's Siwan district, seventh such incident in 15 days
July 03, 2024 7:39 pm
This incident follows another bridge collapse in Siwan just 11 days ago, underscoring growing concerns over the state of infrastructure in Bihar. On June 22, a portion of a bridge collapsed in Darounda area.
Allegations of lynching of Bihar man: Kin want justice, compensation; autopsy report awaited
March 12, 2023 6:41 am
Mother of six daughters and a son, Anwari demanded the death sentence for the accused, compensation for the family and a job for her youngest daughter.
Bihar: RJD worker shot dead in Siwan, local gangster suspected of murder
July 29, 2017 1:31 pm
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) worker Minhaj Khan was shot dead in Sheikhpura village of Bihar's Siwan on Friday night. The deceased was close to Siwan strongman and former Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Mohammad Shahabuddin.
Siwan journalist murder: Prime accused surrenders in court, says being framed
June 03, 2016 4:18 am
Bihar Police had earlier said that initial investigations into the murder of Hindustan daily’s Siwan bureau chief, indicated at the possible involvement of jailed RJD leader Mohammed Shahabuddin.
Rajdev Ranjan's family to Nitish: Take care of us, your homeaway prohibition show not convincing
May 15, 2016 2:41 pm
There is an atmosphere of uncertainty over the fate of Rajdev's case
Three detained for murder of Bihar journalist Rajdev Ranjan
May 14, 2016 4:36 pm
Rajdev Rajan, Hindi daily Hindustan’s Siwan bureau chief, was shot dead in the Bihar town on Friday evening.
Murder case against incarcerated former RJD MP Sahabuddin and son
June 18, 2014 12:24 pm
Rajiv Roshan, a key witness in murder of his brothers Girij and Satish in August 2004, was killed by assailants in Siwan.
Suspended for graft,DIG files case against Bihar DGP,IGPs
July 01, 2013 3:24 am
A deputy inspector general of police,who was suspended on charges of demanding Rs 10 crore
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