Bihar Diaries

Author| Amit Lodha
Language| English and Hindi
Genre| Crime non-fiction
Publisher| Penguin Books

Publication date

| July 13, 2018
Publication place| India
Pages| 304
ISBN| 0143444352

2018 Crime Book by Amit Lodha

Bihar Diaries: The True Story of How Bihar's Most Dangerous Criminal Was Caught is a non-fiction crime book written by Indian Police officer, Amit Lodha in 2018.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

In November 2022, Netflix released the webseries Khakee: The Bihar Chapter inspired by this book.[7]

## Plot

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The story starts from the criminal birth of Samant Pratap (renamed), a sharpshooter of Ashok Mahto gang, earlier named as Vijay Samrat but later it was removed because Vijay Samrat is the name of a local Rashtriya Janata Dal politician.

## References

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1. ^ "Bihar Diaries: IPS Amit Lodha's life makes for thrilling book, Bollywood film". Hindustan Times. 2018-07-23. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
2. ^ "Khakee The Bihar Chapter: Here's the real story of IPS officer Amit Lodha". The Indian Express. 2022-11-24. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
3. ^ Sripada, Krishna (2018-07-28). "Amit Lodha holds forth on his book 'Bihar Diaries'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
4. ^ IANS (2018-08-13). "अमित लोढ़ा की किताब 'बिहार डायरी' का विमोचन". TheQuint (in Hindi). Retrieved 2022-12-15.
5. ^ "पुलिस महकमे के 'दबंग' की 'बिहार डायरीज' ने खोले बिहार के बाहुबलियों के कई राज". Zee News (in Hindi). Retrieved 2022-12-15.
6. ^ "बीएसएफ के डीआईजी अमित लोढ़ा की पुस्तक 'बिहार डायरीज' पर बनेगी फिल्म". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 2018-07-22. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
7. ^ Service, Tribune News. "Based on IPS officer Amit Lodha's book, Bihar Diaries, Khakee is an engaging series that holds one's attention from the word go". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2022-12-15.