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Bhilwara: Chittorgarh Sadar Police and the district special team conducted a joint operation in Bhilwara, intercepting an Eicher truck carrying over nine tons of illegally harvested wet khair wood. The truck and the wood were seized, and three suspects were arrested. Chittorgarh SP Sudhir Joshi said all police officers in the district were instructed to…

Jaipur: City police arrested a 26-year-old man Sunday who was defrauding a woman by posing as an advisor to Union Home minister Amit Shah. The accused, identified as Neeraj Kumar Sharma, was threatening and blackmailing the woman, and demanding Rs 15 lakh of her. The airport police arrested the fake advisor and seized the jewellery…

Kota: An engagement celebration turned tragic for a Karauli-based jeweller’s family when four members, including a mother, her two sons and son-in-law, were killed after their mini bus collided with a truck on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Kota district early Sunday morning. Four women, among 10 others, were also injured.Police identified the deceased as Geeta Soni,…

Bhilwara: Two 12-year-old cousins drowned in a seasonal stream while grazing goats in Khared village, Badla Gram Panchayat area, Bhilwara district, on Sunday. Bhilwara SP Dharmendra Singh Yadav said Sanwarlal and Shaitan Bheel went to the forest to graze goats where they drowned in a seasonal stream. Other herders present in the forest informed the…

Jaipur: Heavy rainfall occurred at several places in Kota, Udaipur, Ajmer and some parts of Jodhpur division Sunday. Manoharthana (Jhalawar) received highest rainfall in the state, measuring 110mm. The Met office said monsoon is likely to gain momentum from Monday. In the next couple of days, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in Kota,…