A reward of ₹25,000 has been announced for former MLA Pappu Khan: His wife and five others have been absconding for the past five months in a land fraud case.

Police action is intensifying against Bihar Sharif's former MLA Naushadun Nabi alias Pappu Khan, who has been absconding in cases of land fraud, forging documents to forcibly occupy property, and extortion. The police headquarters in Patna has announced a reward of 25,000 rupees for the arrest of the former MLA, who has been evading capture for five consecutive months. His wife, Afreen Sultana, is also named in this case, and both have been on the run for a long time.