Jaipur: In a major breakthrough on Wednesday, the anti-gangster task force (AGTF) of the state police arrested Rajvir Gurjar, alias Lara, a key accused in the sensational 2019 Behror police station attack. The arrest comes after an extensive five-year manhunt across various states.Rajvir, 32, a resident of Khairorli village in Mahendragarh who carried a reward…
Jaipur: In a significant ruling that addresses gender-specific health issues in education, the Rajasthan High Court has directed the Armed Forces Medical Services to admit a woman candidate to its BSc Nursing programme who was initially rejected due to low haemoglobin levels caused by heavy menstrual bleeding.Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand, in an order released Wednesday,…
Jaipur/Kota: Convicted BJP MLAKanwarlal Meena from Anta constituency in Baran district surrendered before the additional chief judicial magistrate court in Manohar Thana in Jhalawar on Wednesday, following a Supreme Court order in a two-decade-old criminal case.After the medical examination, the BJP MLA was transferred to Aklera sub-jail in Jhalawar to serve his three-year sentence.Rajasthan assembly…
Jaipur: The construction of cloverleaf connecting the Ring Road with the Ajmer Expressway in Mahapura is getting delayed as the state govt is reportedly not providing land on the corner of the Ajmer-bound flank of the expressway.Given the handicap, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to construct only the Ring Road-bound section…
Jaipur: City police Tuesday arrested a 56-year-old man for his role in a Rs 55 lakh embezzlement case involving the misuse of Provident Fund (PF) auto-withdrawal system of the state insurance and provident fund department.SHO (Ashok Nagar) Krishan Kumar said that the accused was identified as Mohammad Khurshid, who was posted as a class four…