SBI regional manager held with `20K bribe in Barmer

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jrangbali. But, the decision has been taken in Karnataka against those who make organisation in the name of deities and commit crime,” the cabinet minister told reporters here.

The disaster management and relief minister further said, “I feel sad that the Constitution is being shredded by the people in the RSS. People who have criminal background are being taken into Bajrang Dal. Those who have serious cases lodged against them are being selected to join the outfit.”

The Congress, in its election manifesto for Karnataka polls, said it will take decisive action as per law including imposing a ban on organisations like Bajrang Dal and PFI.

Dausa man thanks CM Gehlot for getting rescued from Sudan

First India Bureau

First India Bureau

Kathmandu: Injured Indian mountaineer Anurag Maloo on Wednesday underwent a successful tracheostomy surgery and his condition is improving, his brother said, nearly a fortnight after he was found alive by rescuers in Nepal’s Mount Annapurna. Anurag, 34, a resident of Kishangarh in Rajasthan, went missing in mid-April after he fell from around 6,000 meters while descending from Camp III. Mount Annapurna is the 10th highest mountain in the world. He was found alive in a deep crevasse at some 5800-metre altitude on April 20 after three days of continuous search by a team of rescuers.

Jaipur: A Rajasthani migrant, who was successfully evacuated from the crisis-hit Sudan, on Wednesday arrived at Mumbai Airport and thanked Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. Dausa resident Kanhaiyalal Meena reached Mumbai at 10:10 am on Wednesday.

He said that the evacuation of Indian nationals started from Sudan after the situation deteriorated due to internal conflict. Meena was employed in a sugar mill at Port Su-

NOTHING AGAINST BAJRANG BALI IN CONG’S K’TAKA MANIFESTO: PSK

Jaipur: Speaking on the controversy over the proposed ban on Bajrang Dal in the Congress party’s manifesto for Karnataka, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas said that Congress itself is a devotee of Lord Bajrang Bali. “I am a Congress worker, millions of Congress workers like me are devotees of Bajrang Bali. There is nothing written in any Congress manifesto that is against Bajrang Bali and BJP is making baseless allegations. BJP never speaks on inflation, hunger, and unemployment,” said Minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas.

Accused Rajesh Kumar

manded rupees 1.20 lakhs for clearing the claim of rupees twenty lakhs due for the death of his family member. Officials said that after verification of the complaint, on Wednesday ACB officials caught Rajesh Kumar red handed while accepting the bribe of rupees twenty thousand. Till the last report, search was on at the residence of the accused in Jodhpur and other locations, said officials.

PATWARI HELD WITH `2K BRIBE FOR CLEARING CERT IN AJMER

Anurag Maloo

Kanhaiyalal Meena arives at Mumbai Airport on Wednesday.

dan. Taking shelter in an Indian school in Sudan and reaching his country after a continuous journey of six days made him exhausted but happiness was re-

156 new Covid cases, three deaths reported

First India Bureau

Jaipur: Three more persons died due to Covid-19 in the State, taking the total deaths count to 9,706. The deaths were reported from Jaipur, Udaipur, and Bikaner. The State also reported 156 news cases in the health department bulletin on Wednesday. The number of active patients was recorded at 2145 and cumulative positive increased to 13,25,449. Meanwhile, 381 patients also recovered as per the Wednesday bulletin. The new cases include 33 from Nagaur, 21 from Jaipur, 15 from Bikaner, 13 from Ajmer, 12 from Udaipur among other places. flected in his eyes after reaching Mumbai. Talking to his wife on the phone three days later, he repeatedly thanked to The Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.

Defeat BJP on state levels to get success at nat’l level, says Pilot

Jaipur (PTI): Senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Wednesday said the BJP can be defeated at the national level only when it is defeated in the states and asked “everyone” to work together to achieve this.

“It is necessary to defeat BJP in different states. We can defeat BJP at the national level only when we defeat them in the states. That is why everyone needs to work together,” Pilot said at an Eidrelated event here.

Cubs of T-114 get acclimatised to Kota weather: Officials

Gul Mohammad Jaipur: Both the cubs of Ranthambore’s tigress T -114 are liking the climate of Kota.

The former deputy chief minister of Rajasthan also expressed confidence that the Congress party will win the Karnataka assembly election and will form the government in the state. Pilot said assembly elections will be held next in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana and political meetings will begin in these states in a few months.