Patna NEET Aspirant Death: Bihar Government recommends CBI investigation; Full details

A day earlier the parents of the deceased girl had met Bihar Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar at his residence alleging that the state police was trying to hush up the matter.

Post Published By: Sujata Biswal
Updated : 31 January 2026, 11:56 AM IST

Patna: Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Samrat Chaudhary has stated that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has requested the Government of India to hand over the investigation of the murder case of a NEET student in Patna to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Chaudhary shared this information in a post on X on Saturday. He wrote that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has requested the Government of India to hand over the investigation of the murder case of a NEET student in Patna (Case No. 14/26) to the CBI. He added that a transparent and just investigation of the incident should be ensured.

A day earlier the parents of the deceased girl had met Bihar Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar at his residence alleging that the state police was trying to hush up the matter.

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Location : 
  • Bihar

Published : 
  • 31 January 2026, 11:56 AM IST