Bihar Policeman Suspended Over Firing AK-47 at Protesters

Bihar Policeman Suspended Over Firing AK-47 at Protesters

A Bihar policeman was suspended on Monday, July 27, 2026, after a viral video showed him firing an AK-47 rifle during protests in Siwan. The incident triggered a political storm in Parliament, with Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi demanding an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The police officer was suspended pending an investigation into the incident. The move comes amid mounting pressure on the government to take action against those responsible for the firing. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation, with many calling for the officer to be booked for his actions.