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DM Anand Sharma Seized by Woman Amid Bhaburahi Tragedy
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 07:36 PM
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At the site of a villager’s death in Bhaburahi, Madhubani, DM Anand Sharma was grabbed by a woman holding a slipper, sparking a brief commotion before security officers escorted him and the SP out safely.
In the village of Bhaburahi in Madhubani district, a tragic death of a local farmer, Ashok Yadav, had already heightened tensions among residents. When District Magistrate Anand Sharma arrived to meet the victim’s relatives, an agitated woman confronted him, seizing his collar while clutching a slipper. The incident triggered a brief but noticeable commotion in the village square.
Security personnel on the scene quickly intervened, escorting both the DM and the Superintendent of Police out of the area to prevent further escalation. No injuries were reported, and authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the altercation.
Local officials have urged calm and said that the DM’s visit was part of a routine condolence visit. The incident has drawn attention to the heightened emotions in the community following the farmer’s untimely death.
Security personnel on the scene quickly intervened, escorting both the DM and the Superintendent of Police out of the area to prevent further escalation. No injuries were reported, and authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the altercation.
Local officials have urged calm and said that the DM’s visit was part of a routine condolence visit. The incident has drawn attention to the heightened emotions in the community following the farmer’s untimely death.