Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Friday accused former CM Ashok Gehlot of “spreading misinformation” over the Aravalli issue, asserting that the state govt would not allow any tampering with the ancient hill range.Addressing reporters in Jodhpur, Sharma said the previous Congress govt “left nothing untouched” in the Aravalli region. “Who changed the definition of…
Jaipur: Police arrested the main accused in a case involving alleged embezzlement of over Rs 46 crore from a state renewable energy body using forged bank guarantees, officials said Wednesday. The accused, identified as Mahesh Bhai (50), a resident of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, was arrested in connection with a case registered at Ashok Nagar police…
Jaipur: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Tuesday seized 534 gram of gold worth Rs 66 lakh from a passenger arriving from Riyadh at Jaipur International Airport.The accused, identified as Ishab Khan, was sent to jail Wednesday after he was produced before a court dealing with economic offences. Acting on a tip-off, DRI officers intercepted…
JMC’s encroachment drive Wednesday Jaipur: The Jaipur Municipal Corporation’s (JMC) vigilance branch carried out a drive against encroachments at several locations across the city Wednesday. Authorities seized four truckloads of goods and collected Rs 2,000 as carrying charges from violators.The drive covered Shiv Residency in Narayan Vihar, Swarnpath in Mansarovar, 7 Number Puliya on Mahal…
Jhunjhunu: Anti-corruption bureau (ACB) in Jhunjhunu arrested two staffers in the Rajeevika Mission for taking a bribe of Rs 20,000. ACB’s DSP in Jhunjhunu, Shabbir Khan, Monday said Asha Devi, a community resource person for Rajeevika Mission in Sultana, complained on ACB’s toll-free number that her salary was pending for 8-9 months and in exchange…
