Lightning death

• Bhagalpur, Sept. 29: Two constables were killed and another injured in a lightning strike at their training camp in Nathnagar, Bhagalpur, on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday. The constables were rushed to the local government hospital with serious burn injuries but two of them were declared brought dead. The third cop was stated to be out of danger.

Body found

• Gopalganj: Yadopur police recovered a headless body of a girl, suspected to have been killed after being raped, from a sugarcane field on Friday. Few packets of marijuana were also recovered from the spot. The body has been sent to Gopalganj sadar hospital for post-mortem.

Shot dead

• Samastipur: Middle-aged Sajni Devi was shot dead late on Thursday night by unidentified criminals when she was sleeping in her house in Saidpur village in Samastipur district.

Arrest

• Gaya: Gaya Government Railway Police arrested coach attendant Dinesh Pal on the charge of sexually harassing a woman on the Ranchi-Patna special train on Thursday night.

Harass cuffs

• Patna: Police held 12 persons on the charge of harassment during Durga Puja. Senior superintendent of police Manu Maharaaj said policemen in plain clothes have been deployed around the pandals to keep tabs on troublemongers.