Archive · 27 Aug 2026
Bihar Flags Off Police Didi Vehicles to Protect Students
Bihar’s police have received 4,700 new two-wheelers.
The group using them is called the Abhaya Brigade, or Police Didi.
Police personnel will use the vehicles to patrol near schools and colleges.
They will also patrol places where women and girls often go.
Women officers received 2,700 scooters.
Male constables received 2,000 motorcycles.
The vehicles were launched by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary in Patna.
Police chief Vinay Kumar said protecting women is the police’s most important responsibility.
Bihar launched 4,700 two-wheelers for the police’s Abhaya Brigade, also known as Police Didi.
The vehicles will support patrolling around schools, colleges and other areas frequented by women and girls.
Women police personnel received 2,700 scooters, while male constables received 2,000 motorcycles.
Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary launched the vehicles at Gyan Bhawan in Patna on Wednesday.
Police chief Vinay Kumar said nearly 40,000 women had joined and been trained in Bihar’s police force.
- Who
- Bihar’s police, including women police personnel and male constables, are part of the deployment; Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary launched it.
- What
- The state flagged off 4,700 two-wheelers for the Abhaya Brigade, commonly called Police Didi.
- When
- Wednesday, ahead of Raksha Bandhan.
- Where
- Gyan Bhawan in Patna, Bihar, with vehicles deployed across districts.
- Why
- To strengthen patrolling and improve safety around schools, colleges and other areas frequented by women and girls.
- Total vehicles
- 4,700 two-wheelers
- Scooters for women police
- 2,700
- Motorcycles for male constables
- 2,000
- Police unit
- Abhaya Brigade, commonly called Police Didi
- Deployment focus
- Schools, colleges and other areas frequented by women and girl students
- Women in police force
- Nearly 40,000 women have joined and been trained
- Launch location
- Gyan Bhawan, Patna