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What's reported in Patna
39,431 civic reports · 2016–2026
| Governance & Policy | 12.8K | 32.5% of civic news | |
| Crime & Violence | 7,060 | 17.9% of civic news | |
| Elections & Politics | 3,470 | 8.8% of civic news | |
| Protest & Civil Unrest | 2,779 | 7.0% of civic news | |
| Corruption & Fraud | 2,558 | 6.5% of civic news | |
| Policing & Law Enforcement | 2,205 | 5.6% of civic news | |
| Public Health | 1,688 | 4.3% of civic news | |
| Accidents & Road Safety | 1,527 | 3.9% of civic news |
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Rising concerns in Patna
Change in share of local civic news, 2024–26 vs 2021–23 (percentage points)
| Elections & Politics | 3,470 | +5.3 pp | ▲ |
| Crime & Violence | 7,060 | +4.0 pp | ▲ |
| Public Safety | 826 | +1.1 pp | ▲ |
| Protest & Civil Unrest | 2,779 | +0.9 pp | ▲ |
| Infrastructure & Utilities | 709 | +0.8 pp | ▲ |
| Corruption & Fraud | 2,558 | +0.4 pp | ▲ |
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Receding concerns in Patna
Change in share of local civic news, 2024–26 vs 2021–23 (percentage points)
| Governance & Policy | 12.8K | -7.7 pp | ▼ |
| Public Health | 1,688 | -3.5 pp | ▼ |
| Terrorism & Conflict | 240 | -0.7 pp | ▼ |
| Policing & Law Enforcement | 2,205 | -0.5 pp | ▼ |
| Environment & Pollution | 357 | -0.4 pp | ▼ |
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Crime & violence in Patna
| Homicide | 3,655 | type | |
| Assault | 383 | type | |
| Theft | 292 | type | |
| Robbery | 188 | type | |
| Sexual Assault | 129 | type | |
| Kidnapping | 124 | type | |
| Armed Robbery | 108 | type |
Real incidents behind the numbers homicide coverage peaked in Jul 2025 (514 news reports that month).
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Protest & civil unrest in Patna
| Political Protest | 1,017 | type | |
| Demonstration | 182 | type | |
| Political Dispute | 180 | type | |
| Student Protest | 163 | type | |
| Political Rally | 92 | type | |
| Labor Dispute | 56 | type | |
| Political Clash | 42 | type |
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Corruption & fraud in Patna
| Money Laundering | 690 | type | |
| Bribery | 175 | type | |
| Land for Jobs Scam | 99 | type | |
| Fodder Scam | 75 | type | |
| Exam Paper Leak | 73 | type | |
| Land for Job Scam | 67 | type | |
| Paper Leak | 54 | type |
Real incidents behind the numbers money laundering coverage peaked in Mar 2025 (46 news reports that month); land for jobs scam coverage peaked in Mar 2023 (45 news reports that month).
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