Patna High Court goes hard on Bihar government over upkeep of Barabar Caves
During a petition hearing, a Patna High Court bench led by Justice Rajiv Roy criticized the Bihar government's ongoing neglect of the Barabar Caves, an ancient heritage site. The court highlighted the contrast with preservation efforts in other Indian states, urging authorities to improve maintenance, protect the historic caves from further deterioration and ensure their long‑term survival.