JAIPUR: Rajasthan’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested former state minister Mahesh Joshi from his Jaipur residence in connection with the alleged Rs 900-crore Jal Jeevan Mission scam, officials said.The arrest was carried out by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) early in the morning around 5 am at his home in San Colony, near Jaipur…
Bhilwara: A 51-year-old man died by suicide in Bhilwara Wednesday, with his family alleging that he had been under pressure from moneylenders, police said.Police said the deceased, Surya Prakash Dadhich, was working as a lower division clerk at a nursing college in Jodhpur and lived in the Subhash Nagar area. He was found unconscious at…
Jaipur: Members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) protested outside the vice-chancellor’s office at the University of Rajasthan Wednesday, demanding improvements in campus facilities, including drinking water and restroom hygiene.The student organisation accused the university of manipulating exam results, alleging that students were being awarded zero marks to compel them to pay for re-evaluation….
Alwar: Dholpur police Wednesday arrested Robin Singh (40), a most-wanted criminal carrying a Rs 35,000 reward and the main shooter in the 2012 murder of student leader Naresh Kushwah, after he remained absconding for 14 years. Acting under the direction of SP Vikas Sangwan, the cyber cell team nabbed the accused from a toll plaza…
Jaipur: A 35-year-old man posted in the sales tax department died in a road accident in Jaipur Wednesday afternoon after his motorcycle crashed into a car in Bajaj Nagar area, police said.Police have identified the deceased as Anil Choudhary (35), a resident of Bhomiya Nagar in Jhotwara.According to police, Choudhary was posted in the sales…
