Bihar Police confirms AK-47 firing during Siwan protests, claims officer was cornered
The Bihar Police has acknowledged that an AK-47 was discharged amidst student demonstrations in Siwan. In a submission to the Supreme Court, the department explained that a District Intelligence Unit (DIU) constable fired four rounds into the air after becoming surrounded by the protesting crowd. This admission follows the widespread circulation of a video on social media showing the officer using the weapon.