Bihar police authorities suspended a constable after video footage emerged showing the officer aiming an AK-47 assault rifle toward student demonstrators during recent protests.
Senior police officials confirmed disciplinary proceedings against the constable for violating lethal force guidelines, while administrative orders were initiated to withdraw preliminary FIRs registered against detained student agitators.
The department stated that internal inquiries would review police deployment protocols at public protest sites across the state.
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https://indianexpress.com/article/india/today-india-breaking-news-live-updates-28-july-2026-cjp-protest-government-assurance-pradhan-resignation-bihar-ak47-10806603/