The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Bihar police arrest STF constable in ‘Bharat Tiwari fake encounter case’
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Amit Bhelari
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Bihar Police have arrested an STF constable in connection with the alleged fake encounter death of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari. The incident, which occurred after the victim had surrendered, has led to the suspension of five officers and a judicial inquiry.
A Special Task Force (STF) constable, Akshay Kumar, was arrested by Bihar Police on Friday (July 31, 2026) in connection with the death of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari in an encounter in Bilauti village. Mr. Kumar was the first officer to open fire on Tiwari; he was followed by other police officers.
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