Actor Pankaj Tripathi rushes to Patna after his elder brother, Vijendranath/Bijendra Nath Tiwari, is reportedly assaulted in Bihar’s Gopalganj district. Multiple outlets say the attack takes place in or near Belsand (also reported as Besland) village and is linked to a long-running property or land dispute. Police and medical reports described the injuries as serious, with accounts varying on the weapon type: some reports mention sharp-edged weapons or axes, while others describe sticks and clubs. The injured man is initially taken to a hospital in Gopalganj for treatment and is later referred or shifted to a medical facility in Patna for advanced care. One report says his condition is critical and extremely serious, while another characterizes it as stable under medical supervision. Authorities register a case and form a special police team to investigate and apprehend the perpetrators. Reports also say at least one accused is arrested, while efforts continue to identify any other suspects. No public statement is reported from Tripathi or his representatives so far.
Pankaj Tripathi’s brother attacked in Bihar over land dispute; special police team investigates
Actor Pankaj Tripathi rushes to Patna after his elder brother, Vijendranath/Bijendra Nath Tiwari, is reportedly assaulted in Bihar’s Gopalganj district. Multiple outlets say the attack takes place in...
- Pankaj Tripathi’s elder brother, Vijendranath/Bijendra Nath Tiwari, is attacked in Bihar’s Gopalganj district.
- The assault is linked to a reported land/property dispute involving an old disagreement.
- The injured man is first treated in Gopalganj and then shifted to Patna for further medical care.
- Police register a case and set up a special team; reports indicate at least one accused is arrested and further arrests are being sought.
- Outlets report serious injuries and describe the condition as critical/ extremely critical or stable under medical supervision, depending on timing.
Pankaj Tripathi has rushed to Patna after his elder brother, Vijendra Nath Tiwari, was allegedly attacked with an axe in Bihar's Gopalganj district following a land dispute. According to police officials, Tiwari sustained multiple injuries after being attacked with a sharp-edged weapon and was initially admitted to Gopalganj Sadar Hospital before being referred to Patna for specialised treatment. Those close to the family revealed that Pankaj has reached Patna to be by his brother's side.
2 months agoPankaj Tripathi's elder brother was attacked with sharp objects and is undergoing treatment after sustaining injuries
2 months agoActor Pankaj Tripathi rushed to Patna on Monday (today) morning after his brother Vijendranath Tiwari was allegedly assaulted in their ancestral village in Gopalganj district over a land dispute. The incident took place on Sunday in Besland village, where Vijendranath sustained multiple injuries after being attacked with sticks and clubs. He was first admitted to Gopalganj Model Hospital and later shifted to a hospital in Patna for advanced treatment. According to family sources, Tripathi is staying in Patna to support his brother, who is currently stable under medical supervision. The accused has been arrested and police investigation is underway ongoing.
2 months agoActor Pankaj Tripathi's family has reportedly been caught in a troubling incident in Bihar's Gopalganj district. His brother, Vijendranath Tiwari, was allegedly assaulted following a dispute over land at the family's ancestral village.According to several media reports, the attack took place after tensions escalated over a property-related matter. Tiwari was allegedly beaten with sticks and clubs, resulting in injuries that required immediate medical attention.Following the incident, he was rushed to Gopalganj Model Hospital, where doctors provided initial treatment. Due to the seriousness of his condition, he was later referred to a medical facility in Patna for further care and observation.Gopalganj, Bihar: Brother of actor Pankaj Tripathi, Bijendra Nath Tiwari, sustained critical injuries in a sharp-weapon attack linked to an old dispute. He was shifted to Patna for advanced treatment, while police formed a special team and launched raids to apprehend the accused. pic.twitter.com/uZRLUN3WNs— IANS (@ians_india) June 21, 2026 Police officials have begun investigating the matter and have already taken action in the case. Reports state that one accused has been arrested in connection with the alleged assault, while efforts are underway to identify and apprehend others who may have been involved.The incident has drawn attention because of the family's connection to actor Pankaj Tripathi, who hails from Bihar and has often spoken about his roots and upbringing in the state. However, neither the actor nor his representatives have issued a public statement regarding the incident so far.Authorities are continuing their investigation, and further legal action is expected as the case progresses.Patna, Bihar: On Attack on actor Pankaj Tripathi’s elder brother, JD(U) National Spokesperson Rajiv Ranjan says, "Criminals will not be spared; those involved in such incidents should know that in Bihar, strict and decisive action is inevitable against them..." pic.twitter.com/bowmhkfjSf— IANS (@ians_india) June 22, 2026 Reacting to the incident, RJD MP Manoj Jha told IANS, "When there was an attack on Pankaj Tripathi's brother, it became news because he is an important person. His name figures among Bihar's distinguished and respected personalities. Every day, each and every family in Bihar is living in fear, and there is no one to look after their concerns."On the other hand, JD(U) national spokesperson Rajiv Ranjan stated, "Criminals will not be spared; those involved in such incidents should know that in Bihar, strict and decisive action is inevitable against them."
2 months agoPankaj Tripathi's brother, Bijendra Nath Tiwari, has been critically injured in a sharp-edged weapon attack in Bihar's Gopalganj district. Officials suspect an old dispute led to the assault, which necessitated his transfer to Patna for advanced medical care. Police have registered a case and formed a special team to apprehend the perpetrators, with senior officials overseeing the investigation.
2 months agoBijendra Nath Tiwari, brother of actor Pankaj Tripathi, has been hospitalized in Patna with critical injuries after an attack in Bihar. The incident, reportedly stemming from an old dispute in Belsand village, left him severely wounded. Doctors have described his condition as extremely critical, necessitating advanced medical care. Police have formed a special team to investigate and apprehend the attackers.
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