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Staff Writer

The PinkCity Post is Jaipur's only digital newspaper in English. We extensively cover local communities, Jaipur tourism, real estate, education, politics and much more. The site is edited by Nitesh Kumar Sharma who has nine years of experience working with a national daily in Jaipur. Email a story to Nitesh: [email protected]

Stories by Staff Writer

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Vicky Gounder, 2 aides shot dead in police encounter in Rajasthan

The 28-year-old gangster was on the run since 2016 when he escaped from a high security prison in Nabha. He was killed in a police encounter in Hindumal Kot area of Ganganagar district in Rajasthan on Friday.

State

Paraglider crash in Nagaur: pilot killed, two injured

The victim, identified as Manav alias Maneesh was a native of Delhi. He was the pilot. Two others who were injured were paragliding, according to preliminary reports.

City Reports

Rajasthan police warns against sharing ‘Woman Snatching Viral Video’ on social media

The video showed a man forcibly taking a woman away from a rural set up. Many users of the social media including some miscreants started to share this video widely. The messages that accompanied the video alleged Rajasthan Police of “inaction” and “apathy.”

State

Bikaner: Discom AEN arrested by ACB for accepting bribe

The accused officer was allegedly demanding bribe to make corrections in an electricity bill. He has been booked under various sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act.

City Reports

Jaipur: Doctor accuses woman of sex blackmailing

The complainant was an MBBS student in Jaipur in 2015 when he came in contact with the woman. He alleged that the women demanded up to Rs 35 lakh and when he didn’t pay the money, she registered an FIR with Dungarpur police.

City Reports

‘Padmaavat’ not to be screened in Rajasthan multiplexes

“All the members of the Multiplex Association of India have taken a decision not to screen the film Padmaavat at any of their multiplexes in Rajasthan in view of the prevailing law and order situation and the potential risk to property and life”

State

Four members of a Kota family killed in accident in Bundi

The victims – Sampat Raj Sharma, a prominent marble businessman in Kota – had gone to Bhilwara to invite guests for the wedding of his daughter when the mishap occurred.

City Reports

Rajasthan government moves Supreme Court against ‘Padmaavat release’

The petition has requested the court to review its order that lifted the ban on the government-imposed ban on the movie.

State

Kota murder: Woman, 12-year-old son shot dead in house

The victim, Sohani Parashar was the wife of a local builder Neeraj Parashar. Neeraj on this Facebook profile claims to be a BJP politician. A shooter barged into the house of the victims armed with guns and shot them to death, according to reports.