Jodhpur: The Cycloner team of Jodhpur Range Police succeeded in arresting a wanted smuggler carrying a cash reward of Rs 35,000 Sunday. Absconding for the past six years, the accused, Magaram, was operating a smuggling network in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Range IG Vikas Kumar said Magaram used to bring 4 to 5 consignments of…
Jaipur: City police Sunday arrested a chain-snatching gang leader and detained a juvenile accomplice after a 400-km chase that spanned multiple states. DCP (South) Digant Anand said the Shipra Path police arrested the main accused, identified as Ram Mohan alias Munna Bagariya (22) from Rewari in Haryana, following a detailed probe involving over 100 CCTV…
Jaipur: The state govt is considering introducing a new legislation to curb biofuel adulteration in Rajasthan, a senior official of the rural development department said. While the Rajasthan Biofuel Rules 2019 already exist in the state, the official said there is no law to curb biofuel adulteration. “We will have to look at various options…
Jaipur: A day after the Special Operations Group (SOG) arrested four govt school lecturers for allegedly clearing the lecturer recruitment exam using a leaked paper, sources said that while two accused—Vaidehi Meena and Roshan Bangadwa—lacked even the basic understanding of economics, the subject they were appointed to teach, the other two—Padma and Om Prakash—had solid…
Jaipur: From AK-series rifles to country-made pistols and even muzzleloaders, a wide range of illegal firearms continues to surface in police investigations across Rajasthan. This points to an evolving arms supply chain that caters to both local gangs and organised criminal groups.Since 2023, the Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) seized more than 100 illegal weapons and…
