The Jodhpur police has received an anonymous letter that claims Bhanwari Devi, a midwife and nurse missing for almost a month, is being kept hostage by a politician in Haryana.
Rahul Gandhi along with Union minister of state for home Jitendra Singh today paid a surprise visit to Gopalgarh and nearby areas, which witnessed bloody clashes between two communities last month. "The two visited two-three villages in Gopalgarh and nearby areas this morning. It was a sudden visit," Vijendra Yadav, SHO, Gopalgarh, told PTI.
A driver of a private bus in Rajasthan allegedly mowed down 20 passengers — killing seven of them, including a five-year-old girl — from Agra on Wednesday after a tiff over money.
In an act of cold-blooded murder, a bus driver today ordered tourists to de-board and then ran the vehicle over them in Rajasthan, killing six people, police said.
Six persons, including a girl, were crushed to death by a speeding bus in Rajasthan's Karauli district on Wednesday, police said.
The National Minority Commission on Sunday held the Congress government in Rajasthan responsible for the violent clashes between Mev Muslims and Gujjars which killed 10 people in Gopalgarh area of the district last month.
Nineteen wagons of a goods train derailed between Shrimahiveerji and Hindon railway track today disrupting traffic on Mumbai-Delhi route.
In a repeat instance of atrocity on scheduled castes, a Dalit woman was described as a witch, beaten and paraded half-naked in a village in Bhilwara district last week, the police said on Monday.
"Singh's presence at the police station hindered police personnel from delivering their duties," Kumar said. "So far 25 cases have been registered in the incident."
Ministers in the Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government in Rajasthan have lately been making news for all the wrong reasons. Two of them have been in the spotlight in connection with two separate cases involving women, and a third for illegal mining.
Four persons, including two minor girls, on Saturday killed and six others injured when a speeding truck ran over them here, police said.
The Rajasthan health department has issued a notice to missing auxiliary nurse midwife Bhanwari Devi, who has been missing since September 1, asking her to report on duty.
The Rajasthan government has issued notice to missing nurse Bhanwari Devi, who allegedly features in a CD in a compromising position with state water resources minister Mahipal Maderna, her family said.
In the dock over the alleged rape and possible murder of Bhanwari Devi, an auxiliary nurse and midwife (ANM), Rajasthan water resources minister Mahipal Maderna is now seeking divine intervention. HT reports.
With one more person succumbing to injuries on Monday, the toll in last week's violence in Bharatpur has risen to 10, police said.