Jaipur, June 22 (IANS) In a major counter-terrorism operation, the Rajasthan Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), acting on intelligence inputs from Military Intelligence (MI), has arrested a woman alleged to be associated with a sleeper cell linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM).The accused, identified as Babita Dhakad, who reportedly used the alias “Khadija”, was apprehended in Jaipur.According to preliminary findings, Babita had allegedly been in contact with Pakistani terrorist handlers through social med…
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Jaipur, June 20 (IANS) In a major crackdown on the financial infrastructure of drug trafficking networks, the Udaipur Police have frozen and seized four vehicles allegedly purchased using proceeds from the illegal narcotics trade.The action was taken under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act as part of an intensified campaign to dismantle the economic base of drug mafias.Acting on the directions of Rajasthan Director General of Police (DGP) Rajiv Kumar Sha…
Jaipur, June 19 (IANS) In a major statewide anti-narcotics operation, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) on Friday carried out four coordinated raids across Rajasthan’s Jalore, Beawar and Jaipur, dismantling multiple drug trafficking networks and arresting five alleged drug peddlers. The operations, conducted under the guidance of Rajasthan Director General of Police (DGP) Rajiv Kumar Sharma, led to the seizure of large quantities of opium, smack (heroin), and cannabis, along with cash believe…
Jaipur, June 19 (IANS) A major development has emerged in the high‑profile Kamlesh Prajapat encounter case from Rajasthan’s border district of Barmer. After a detailed hearing, the Jodhpur Metropolitan Sessions Court has set aside an earlier order passed by the trial court. With this ruling, all allegations of a fake encounter and murder against 24 police personnel, including IPS officer Anand Sharma, have been dismissed.The Sessions Court on Thursday observed that Prajapat’s death was nei…
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday adjourned the hearing on Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s plea seeking to restrain the release of the proposed film “Kala Hiran”, without granting any interim relief at this stage.A vacation Bench of Justice Madhu Jain directed that a complete copy of the plaint and accompanying documents be supplied to the respondent filmmaker and listed the matter for hearing on July 1.During the hearing, Salman Khan’s counsel, advocate Nizam Pasha, sub…
Jaipur, June 19 (IANS) As India tightened restrictions on Telegram amid concerns over the NEET-UG re-examination, Rajasthan Police arrested a 19-year-old student from Bhilwara for selling fake question papers through a Telegram channel named ‘Paper Mafia’. Operating through a US-based VPN and proxy network to conceal his identity, the accused allegedly charged aspirants Rs 4,000 per paper.The accused has been arrested just three days before the retest scheduled for June 21.Bhilwara Police confir…
Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) ‘Kala Hiran’ producer Amit Jani, who on June 18 had alleged that he is receiving threats from Pakistan ahead of the release of the film, has now claimed that he received a second death threat within 24 hours, just hours after reporting an earlier threat to the police. In a fresh complaint submitted to the police in Jodhpur, the producer took to X, where he shared a picture of the complaint letter and claimed that an unidentified caller threatened to kill him within thr…
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Producer Amit Jani, who has bankrolled the upcoming film ‘Kala Hiran’, has alleged that he is receiving threats from Pakistan ahead of the release of the film. On Thursday, he took to his X, formerly Twitter, and penned a long note in which he shared the details of the threat issued to him by a “Pakistani terrorist” as the latter sided with Bollywood superstar Salman Khan.He wrote, “I am receiving calls and messages late at night from Shahzad Bhatti, the declared…
Jaipur, June 12 (IANS) The Rajasthan Police’s Cyber Crime Branch has issued a public advisory warning citizens about a growing wave of cyber fraud involving AI-generated deepfake videos, fake stock market investment apps, and misleading social media advertisements, officials said. According to V.K. Singh, Rajasthan Additional Director General of Police (Cyber Crime), cybercriminals are misusing artificial intelligence and deepfake technology to create fake videos of prominent investors, industri…
Jaipur, June 10 (IANS) In a widely discussed case involving the abduction, sexual assault and blackmail of a minor student, a POCSO Court has awarded 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment each to the accused teacher and his accomplice, along with substantial monetary penalties.The conviction was secured through the investigation conducted by Jaipur Rural Police and prosecution by the Special Public Prosecutor.Jaipur Range Inspector General of Police Rahul Prakash said a serious case involving the kidn…