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In an ambitious move to tackle traffic chaos, Bihar's Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary has unveiled plans for a dynamic traffic management overhaul. This initiative will see the establishment of a specialized training center for law enforcement and an increase in police workforce dedicated to traffic control.

In a shocking turn of events, a teacher's home in Jamui, Bihar fell prey to a bold daylight heist. Five men, masquerading as law enforcement officials, stormed the premises, brandishing batons and a forged warrant to execute a so-called forgery investigation.

An RJD youth wing president, Mantu Sah, was shot dead in Muzaffarpur on Monday by two unidentified assailants. Police suspect a monetary dispute led to the fatal attack, with the victim's father suggesting Sah had lent money to several individuals. Authorities have taken one person into custody for questioning and are examining CCTV footage.

In the heart of Bihar's judicial system, the employees of subordinate courts are reaching a boiling point. For two decades, they have awaited overdue pay scale revisions and promotions. Despite a glimmer of hope offered by the Patna High Court after a January strike, progress remains elusive.

In a spirited defense of West Bengal MLA Humayun Kabir's mosque foundation stone laying, JD(U) MP Kaushalendra Kumar asserted the importance of constitutional religious freedom. He clearly separated his party's stance from the BJP's condemnation of honoring historical figures like Babur, reiterating a commitment to constitutional values.

A bomb threat email targeting the Rajgir ordnance factory, claiming seven devices planted and mentioning ISI and political links, has triggered a high-level investigation. The factory, a crucial producer of advanced ammunition, has been evacuated. Security agencies are working to trace the email's origin and assess the credibility of the dangerous threat.

On Monday, a construction worker was apprehended in West Bengal for allegedly issuing death threats to Siwan JD(U) MP Vijaylakshmi Kushwaha and MLA Inderdeo Patel over a demanded sum of Rs 10 lakh. The threats, made from Chennai on December 3, appear to be a misguided attempt at garnering attention.

Patna police have arrested four individuals, including a daughter-in-law, for the brutal murder of Ramesh Mahato over a property dispute. The victim was strangled and trampled to death on a bridge. The motive stemmed from the daughter-in-law's objection to property being willed to her husband's children from a previous marriage. The accused confessed to the crime.

A 35-year-old M.Ed student was shot and injured by three bike-borne criminals in Saharsa, Bihar, on Saturday evening. The assailants demanded money, and upon refusal, fired three shots, hitting the victim in the thigh. He managed to reach the hospital, and police are investigating the incident, exploring robbery and personal rivalry angles.