Jaipur Latest News Today on June 27th, 2026: CM Unveils Industrial Policy, Terror Probe, Muharram Fire & Sanitation Protest
Jaipur witnesses significant developments today: CM launches new industrial policy, terror suspect sent to custody, a major fire averted during Muharram, and sanitation workers protest. Plus, local crime and civic updates.
Jaipur, June 27: Jaipur is abuzz with a mix of significant policy announcements and civic challenges today. Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated the state's first International MSME Day, unveiling a new industrial policy aimed at boosting economic growth. Meanwhile, security remains a focus as a woman with alleged terror links was remanded to judicial custody, and the city saw sanitation workers protest over various demands.
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Rajasthan CM Unveils New Industrial Policy, Inaugurates International MSME Day in Jaipur
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated Rajasthan's first state-level International MSME Day at the Constitution Club in Jaipur on June 27th. During the event, he unveiled a new Rajasthan Industrial Development Policy and disbursed over Rs 13 crore in financial aid, aiming to establish the state as a global manufacturing hub. Chennai Latest News Today on June 27th, 2026: Nolambur Murder, Bhagyaraj Demise & PM Projects.
Jaipur Terror Probe: Woman With Alleged Jaish-e-Mohammed Links Sent to Judicial Remand
A Jaipur court sent 38-year-old Babita Dhakad, arrested for alleged links to the Pakistan-based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed, to 14 days of judicial custody on June 27th. Dhakad was reportedly operating as a sleeper cell and was attempting to flee the country, according to reports.
Major Tragedy Averted as Fire Breaks Out in Historic 'Quraishiyan Ka Taziya' During Muharram Procession
A fire erupted in the dome of the historic 'Quraishiyan Ka Taziya' at Badi Chaupar during Muharram processions in Jaipur on Friday night, June 26th. The incident, reportedly caused by a spark from fireworks, caused panic but was quickly controlled, averting any major injuries. Noida Latest News Today on June 27th, 2026: CM Yogi's Visit, Industrial Boost & Safety Concerns.
Jaipur Sanitation Workers Protest by Dumping Garbage on Streets
Sanitation workers in Jaipur engaged in a protest on Saturday, June 27th, expressing their grievances by reportedly dumping garbage on city roads. The demonstration highlighted ongoing issues faced by the workers, impacting civic cleanliness.
Civic & Public Safety
Momo Vendor Sustains Severe Burns After Police Action During CM Convoy Clearance
A 27-year-old momo vendor in Jagatpura, Jaipur, sustained severe burn injuries on June 19th when boiling water spilled on her after police allegedly pushed her cart during a clearance drive for the Chief Minister's convoy. The incident has sparked criticism, and an official investigation is reportedly underway as of June 27th.
Union Health Ministry Seeks Report on Maternal Deaths After C-Sections in Rajasthan
The Union Health Ministry requested a detailed report from the Rajasthan government on June 27th regarding women developing complications, some fatal, after caesarean operations in state hospitals. This action follows an inquiry from the World Health Organization (WHO) about a possible link to spurious oxytocin.
Rajasthan Government Approves Expansion with 76 New Municipalities
The Rajasthan government approved the formation of 76 new municipalities across the state on Friday, June 26th, marking its largest expansion in 15 years. This decision includes the sanctioning of 684 new posts, with Jaipur and Jhunjhunu districts seeing the highest number of new civic bodies.
Recent Rains Expose Poor Drainage and Filthy Lanes in Jaipur's Walled City
A brief spell of rain in Jaipur, reported on June 26th, exposed the poor drainage system and years of neglect in the Walled City's narrow back lanes. Residents expressed worry about the health hazards posed by garbage spilling onto roads and the potential for increased mosquitoes and diseases.
Tragic Incidents: Two Boys Drown or Found Dead in Jaipur
Jaipur experienced two tragic incidents involving young boys. An 11-year-old boy, Monu alias Mohit Kumar, reportedly drowned after being swept away in a rain-swollen nullah in Jagannath Puri on Thursday, June 25th. Separately, the decomposed body of a 10-year-old boy, Ajmat, missing for ten days, was recovered in a drain in the Muhana police station area on Thursday evening, June 25th. Police investigations are underway for both cases.
Crime & Law Enforcement
Violent Clashes Erupt Over Land Dispute in Bassi, Four Vehicles Torched
A violent clash erupted in Bassi, Jaipur, on June 26th, stemming from a land dispute. The confrontation reportedly involved stone-pelting, resulting in four vehicles being torched. Police are investigating the incident.
Police Investigate Alleged Kidnapping and Rape of 15-Year-Old Girl in Jaipur
Jaipur police are investigating a case involving the alleged kidnapping and rape of a 15-year-old girl, as reported on June 27th. The victim was reportedly lured to meet someone, then kidnapped and held captive for two months.
Illegal Extortion and Assault Reported from Convict in Jaipur Central Jail
An incident of alleged illegal extortion and assault from a convict in Jaipur Central Jail has been reported on June 27th. The convict was reportedly threatened and beaten for failing to pay money, prompting an investigation into the matter.
Over 400 Kg of Adulterated Paneer Seized in Jaipur
Authorities in Jaipur seized 420 kilograms of adulterated paneer on June 27th. The consignment was reportedly being brought from Alwar and was intended for sale at retail shops, with its poor quality revealed by a foul smell.
Transport & Travel
Milk Tanker Overturns on Delhi-Jaipur Highway, Thousands of Litres Spilled
A milk tanker overturned on the Delhi-Jaipur Highway near Kotputli, Rajasthan, on June 27th, spilling thousands of litres of milk and causing traffic congestion. Passers-by reportedly rushed to collect the spilled milk, while the injured driver was taken to a hospital.
Indigo Flight Returns to Runway at Jaipur Airport Due to Technical Glitch
An Indigo flight at Jaipur Airport returned to the runway on June 27th due to a technical snag before takeoff. The incident caused inconvenience to 165 passengers, who were reportedly delayed for over two hours.
Weather & Outlook
Mainly clear skies expected across Jaipur, high near 38°C
Jaipur is experiencing a clear sky with current temperatures around 32°C. The forecast for today, June 27th, anticipates light drizzle, with temperatures ranging between 29°C and 38°C. Residents should be prepared for varying conditions and stay hydrated.
Weather: Clear sky — 32°C. Today: Light drizzle, 29°C – 38°C.
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As Jaipur navigates these diverse developments, residents will be watching for the implementation of the new industrial policy and the resolution of ongoing civic issues. The city continues its efforts to balance economic progress with public safety and urban management, with several key investigations and initiatives underway.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jun 27, 2026 10:50 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).
