Jaipur: The Special Operations Group (SOG) Thursday arrested a Ghaziabad-based trader in a high-tech crude oil theft racket, cracking a Rs 6.7 crore operation that involved siphoning fuel through a 360-foot underground tunnel from a petroleum pipeline.Additional DG, SOG, Vishal Bansal identified the accused as Rajeev Singal, a Ghaziabad-based trader, who was nabbed in Jaipur…
Jaipur: Two bike-borne youths allegedly harassed a woman on a city road here, with a video of the incident surfacing online and prompting police to launch a search for the accused.Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Rajarshi Raj Varma said the video, which went viral on social media, showed two youths on a motorcycle harassing a…
Jaipur: A 63-year-old woman was grievously injured after a van ran over her and dragged her about 15 feet outside her home in Chaudhary Colony in Kartarpura Wednesday afternoon. The driver fled from the secne but was later arrested.The victim, identified as Kalawati Gurjar, died under treatment in hospital later. DCP (South) Rajarshi Raj Varma…
Jaipur: A 43-year-old accused, on the run for six years after allegedly duping nearly 200 people of Rs 12.69 crore, was arrested by Dholpur police from Delhi, ending a months-long, multi-city hunt.Superintendent of police Vikas Sangwan identified the accused as Amit Gautam, a resident of Dholpur, who carried a combined reward of Rs 43,000 and…
Jaipur: Rajasthan govt has ordered all departments, corporations, autonomous bodies and PSUs to hold official events only at govt-owned venues, barring hotels and private facilities except in special circumstances.A finance department circular signed by chief secretary V Srinivas says departments often hold “programmes, exhibitions, seminars, meetings and other functions” at hotels and private venues despite…
