Businessman Gopal Khemka was murdered near Gandhi Maidan in Patna, mirroring the earlier killing of his son, BJP leader Gunjan Khemka, in 2018. Police are investigating the shooting, having recovered a bullet and shell from the scene. The incident has sparked political criticism, with RJD leaders condemning the government's handling of law and order.

Congress's initiative to distribute sanitary pads with Rahul Gandhi's image in Bihar sparked controversy, drawing criticism from NDA leaders who deemed it an insult to women. The scheme, aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene, faced backlash as opponents questioned the appropriateness of featuring a male figure on sanitary products.

In a shocking case mirroring the Meghalaya honeymoon murder, a newlywed in Aurangabad, Bihar, allegedly orchestrated her husband's murder with her uncle, just 45 days after their wedding. Gunja Singh, 30, and her accomplice, Jeevan Singh, 52, were arrested after investigations revealed their involvement in the contract killing of Priyanshu Kumar Singh, 32, driven by a long-standing illicit affair.