Bihar CPI(ML) MLA Sandeep Saurav arrested for allegedly inciting Patna protest violence

Bihar CPI(ML) MLA Sandeep Saurav arrested for allegedly inciting Patna protest violence

Bihar’s Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation MLA Sandeep Saurav was arrested on Friday for allegedly inciting violence during a youth protest in Patna. The protest, organised by the All India Students’ Association, was held over irregularities in the conduct of the undergraduate National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). Police stated that Saurav participated in the demonstrations, which turned violent. The arrest follows heightened scrutiny of political figures’ roles in student agitations across Bihar. No further details on the charges or evidence were immediately available.