Master Stroke: Bihar becomes crime capital with 31 riots, 28 kidnappings, 8 murders and 4 rapes per day

Bihar becomes crime capital with 31 riots, 28 kidnappings, 8 murders and 4 rapes per day.
Sixteen persons, including a local RJD activist, have been arrested and eight policemen suspended after a women was assaulted and paraded naked in the state's Bhojpur district by a mob on suspicion of her involvement in alleged murder of a man, officials said today.
Violence had rocked the main market area of Bihiya block of the district, about 60 km from the state capital, after the body of 19-year-old Vimalesh Sah, who had gone missing on Sunday, was found adjacent to a railway track yesterday morning, Bhojpur Superintendent of Police Avakash Kumar said.
Residents of Sah's native village Damodarpur had rushed to the spot upon hearing the news and some of them suspected that those living in a red light area nearby could have strangled the youth to death, police said.
The villagers set ablaze a number of shops in the market area and assaulted many local residents, police said.
As the mob frenzy continued, one of them dragged the woman out on street, ripped off her clothes and paraded her naked while kicking and slapping her and hurling abuses, the SP said.
He said those arrested include a local RJD activist Kaushal Kishore Yadav, who was allegedly leading he mob.