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Ahmedabad, May 26 (IANS) A Rajasthan-based man wanted in multiple narcotics cases has been arrested in connection with a mephedrone seizure in Ahmedabad, police said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Rajuram Bishnoi, 40, a businessman from Danta (Bawaliya) village in Sanchore taluka of Jalore district, was apprehended by the Ahmedabad Crime Branch from his native village.Police said Bishnoi allegedly supplied 412 grams of mephedrone, valued at Rs 12.36 lakh, which was seized in Ahmedabad las…

Jaipur, Feb 27 (IANS) A horrific road accident on National Highway-25 near Sarwadi village in Balotra district of Rajasthan claimed six lives and left several others seriously injured on Friday. The accident occurred around 4 p.m. when a sleeper bus collided head-on with an oncoming trailer while attempting to overtake. According to Balotra SDM Ashok Kumar, the bus was travelling from Jodhpur to Sanchore, while the trailer was heading toward Jodhpur.The bus driver was trying to overtake two vehi…

Jaipur, Jan 16 (IANS) In a major breakthrough towards the Rajasthan government’s resolve of a crime-free state, the state police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) has arrested Prakash Jani alias Pappu alias Dakuda, a notorious liquor smuggler carrying a reward of Rs 50,000. The arrest was made in Sanchore in Jalore district following a dramatic chase that lasted nearly two kilometres.Acting under the directions of Additional Director General (ADG) Dinesh MN, the AGTF laid a carefully planned tra…