Bhilwara: Police in Chittorgarh seized 60.76 kg illegal opium poppy husk from a Hyundai Eon car at a checkpoint and arrested the driver.. The car used for smuggling was also confiscated.Chittorgarh SP Sudhir Joshi said all station officers in the district were instructed to act against illegal drug trafficking. A team led by Bhadser SHO…

Kota: A minor NEET-UG aspirant, identified as Bhumeja Rajput from Sheopur Madhya Pradesh, died by suicide at her room in Kota’s Parshavnath area Saturday night, on the eve of the NEET examination she was scheduled to appear for on Sunday afternoon. The minor girl’s death marks the 14th case of student suicide this year.Circle inspector…

Jaipur: A man’s house was vandalised and set on fire in Churu late Saturday night, allegedly due to resentment related to an inter-caste love marriage. Police arrested 14 individuals Sunday, including members of the girl’s family, for arson and rioting.According to police, Sanwarmal Acharya (47) filed a complaint at the district’s Sardarshahar police station, stating…

Jaisalmer: The Pakistan Ranger who was arrested by BSF personnel in the Rai Singh Nagar sector of Sri Ganganagar district was Sunday taken to a high-security interrogation centre for further investigation and questioning. Meanwhile, the BSF headquarters has prohibited farmers from going near the entire border with Pakistan, including the area near Sri Ganganagar, for…

Jaipur: In a first-of-its-kind ‘cash-for-no query’ scandal in the state, the anti-corruption bureau (ACB) on Sunday arrested sitting legislator Jaikrishn Patel who represents the Bagidora constituency in Banswara district. He was held in the parking lot of MLA quarters near the state assembly building in the city while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20…