Private bus rams into wall in Rajsamand, 3 killed, 9 injured

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Rajsamand: Three men were killed and nine injured when the private bus in which they were travelling rammed into a wall in the Nathdwara area of Rajsamand district, police said on Sunday. The accident occurred on National Highway 8 when the driver of the bus, which was on its way to Churu from Ahmedabad, lost control at a turn and ran into the wall late on Saturday, they said.

Anand Kumar (34), Ranveer Meghwal (38) and Babulal Godara (26) died on the spot while nine others were injured and are undergoing treatment at a local hospital, the police added.

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Alwar / Neemrana: In an encounter between police and miscreants on the Haryana-Rajasthan border, about 20-25 rounds of firing were reported from both sides. Haryana Police was chasing the miscreants from Jind.

However, the encounter took place at a petrol pump just 200 meters away from the Ra-

Singh takes dig at govt over Pulwama culprits

Pali: Two died in a horrific road accident on the highway near Jadan in the district. The bike-ridden elderly and his wife collided with a trailer and got trapped underneath it resulting in the spot death of the couple. On information, the police reached the site and sent the dead bodies to the mortuary of Bangar Hospital. Police said that on Sunday afternoon, Bike-ridden Babu Puri (57), a resident of Gandhi Nagar Mandia Road, was coming to Pali with his wife Leela Devi. During this, he got hit by the trailer. After the collision, the couple got trapped in the wheels of the trailer and were dragged for a few feet. Both died a painful death due to crushing.

Vikas Sharma

Jaipur: A 2-day health screening camp for children was organised in Shree Mahaveer College in Jaipur. The medical camp, jointly organised by Shri Satya Sai Heart Hospital and the Medical and Health Department as part of the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Program, screened 486 children and found that 324 kids suffered from heart-related ailments.

NHM Director Sudhir Kumar Sharma said 324 out of 486 children are suffering from heart-related diseases and will be operated free of cost treatment by Shri Satya Sai Heart Hospital, Gujarat. Besides surgeries, the necessary treatment will be given free of cost to 162 children,” he said.

Lunaram Darji

Jalore: A patwari was suspended in Jalore for allegedly sending obscene messages to a female officer. The patwari, Ramesh Kumar, posted at Dhamseen gram panchayat in Raniwara town, has been arrested by the Raniwara police. Following his arrest, the District Collector Nishant Jain suspended the accused Patwari.

BRAHMIN RATNA AWARD FUNCTION

First India Bureau Chittorgarh: Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Digvijay Singh visited Sanwaliyaji temple on Sunday.

Later, during an interaction with the media, he attacked the Narendra Modi government and said that he has no expectation of any kind from the present government on the Pulwama episode but has faith in Sanwali- ya Seth. “Now only God will punish the culprits,” he said. Singh, who was on a tour of Jhalawar, participated in religious programmes. He remained silent on the ongoing protest at Jantar Mantar by women wrestlers against Wrestling Association President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. He also did not speak regarding the upcoming assembly elections in MP.

Kinjar Dham: Locals warn police of protest over insulting Shivling issue

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Karauli: A photo in which a man is seen insulting Shivling in Kinjar Dham went viral on Sunday which instigated the local people who demanded immediate arrest of the accused. The locals held a meeting and gave an ultimatum to the police to arrest the accused within 3 days. The incident is believed to have occurred 3-4 days back but

Brahmins should give direction and guidance to

society for welfare of all: Ramcharan Bohra lll

A state level Brahmin Ratna award function was organised on the occasion of conclusion of Lord Parshuram

Jayanti celebrations

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Jaipur: Jaipur City MP Ramcharan Bohra during the state level ‘Brahmin Ratna’ award function organised by Sarva Brahmin Mahasabha said that Brahmins should give direction & guidance to the society. Brahmins have always worked for the benefit of society. Pandit Suresh Mishra, National President of Sar- va Brahmin Mahasabha, said Brahmins talk about the welfare of all. But today, they are lag- ging. They should get an opportunity to move forward, he said. Former minister Arun Chatur- vedi said that youths should follow the path shown by Parshuram. the photo surfaced today on social media. The locals said that if the accused is not apprehended in 3 days, then an agitation will be launched. “Strict action will be taken against the accused after registering an FIR”, said Phool Chand Meena, Deputy SP Todabhim. jasthan border. The miscreants had abducted a young man from Jind. The cashier of the petrol pump located on the Jaipur-Delhi highway road in Jaisinghpur Kheda was shot by miscreants.

President of Vipra Welfare Board Mahesh Sharma said Sarva Brahmin Mahasabha & other social organisations should unite the society & show strength in a democracy. Patron of Mahasabha, Adv. HC Ganesha said Mahasabha has fought a long battle for reservation in the interest of the society.

Rewari police seized the black Scorpio vehicle of Jind number. After the fierce encounter, the Rajasthan-Haryana border became a police cantonment.

Ex-student body prez dies trying to save drowning wife

Bundi (PTI): A 28-yearold man on Sunday died while trying to save his wife who had fallen into a pond while bathing in a village in Rajasthan’s Bundi district. The deceased has been identified as Kailash Gurjar, a resident of Guda village, SHO (Dabi) Dharmaram said.

Gurjar’s wife slipped into deep water while bathing in the mining pond. Noticing his wife drowning, he jumped into the water body to rescue her but he drowned, he said.

Some villagers rescued the woman and she was rushed to a hospital in Kota, where she is undergoing treatment, the SHO said. A rescue team fished out Gurjar’s body from the mining pond after about two hours of effort, he said.

The body was handed over to the family members after post-mortem. Gurjar was elected as the president of the Bundi college students’ union in 2019-20.

Int’l Yoga Day: 50-day countdown prog to be held on May 2 in Jaipur

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Jaipur: Ministry of AYUSH has started preparations for the International Day of Yoga to be celebrated on June 21 in the country. Programmes are being organised in different cities, for which a 50-day countdown has been made.

On May 2, a yoga programme will be held at Bhawani Niketan in Jaipur where around 15 to 20 thousand people will be present. Minis- ter of State for AYUSH Mahendra Bhai Munjpara reached Jaipur on Sunday to take stock of the preparations. During a press conference, Munjpara said that ministers, MPs, MLAs, the common man, and officials of the Ministry will participate in the programme. A 50-day countdown programme will be held in Jaipur.