In Madhubani, Bihar, an elderly man named Rajendra Thakur attempted self-immolation by pouring kerosene on himself in front of an administrative team executing a court order for land possession in Adhwari village, Benipatti police station area. The incident escalated tensions, leading to a violent crowd attack on officials. The court-appointed commissioner Ratnakar Jha was taken hostage and beaten by the mob. Thakur, severely burned, is in critical condition and has been referred to a better hospital for treatment. Police have deployed forces to maintain order in the area.
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