Jaipur Latest News Today on June 28th, 2026: Child Murder, Dumper Accident & New Industrial Policy
Jaipur witnessed tragic crime news today with the arrest of minors in a child murder case. Other key updates include a fatal dumper accident, the launch of a new industrial policy, and a police constable's suspension.
Jaipur, June 28: Jaipur is grappling with a series of significant developments as the city processes a tragic child murder case and a fatal dumper accident. Alongside these somber events, the state government has unveiled a new industrial policy aimed at boosting economic growth. Political engagement also saw Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari participating in the 'Mann Ki Baat' program, emphasizing citizen responsibility.
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Three Minors Arrested in Tragic Child Murder Case in Jaipur
Jaipur police arrested three minors, aged 11-12, on June 28th, in connection with the alleged beheading of their 10-year-old friend, Ajmat. The victim's decapitated body was discovered in a drainage pipe on June 25th. Police reportedly stated the motive behind the heinous act was a derogatory remark made by the victim about one of the accused's sisters. Chennai Latest News Today on June 28th, 2026: PM Modi Projects, MDMK-DMK Split & K. Bhagyaraj Demise.
14 Dead in Jaipur Dumper Accident; PM Modi Announces Ex-Gratia
The death toll from a dumper accident in Jaipur rose to 14 on June 28th. Following the tragic incident, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an ex-gratia payment of ₹2 lakh for the kin of each deceased. Further details regarding the accident's cause are under investigation.
Chief Minister Launches New Industrial Policy in Jaipur
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma unveiled a new industrial policy in Jaipur on June 27th. This initiative aims to significantly boost industrial development across the region, fostering economic growth and creating new opportunities. The policy is expected to streamline processes for businesses and attract further investment.
Crime & Safety
Jaipur Police Constable Suspended for Splashing Boiling Water on Momo Seller
A Rajasthan police constable was suspended on June 28th following an incident where he allegedly splashed boiling water on momo seller Rishu Gupta during a police action in Jaipur. The government has pledged to cover the victim's treatment costs and offer financial assistance, including a dairy booth. However, the victim reportedly stated that officials were misleading the public regarding the government's assurances.
Alleged Jaish-e-Mohammed Sleeper Cell Sent to Judicial Custody in Jaipur
Babita Dhakad, a 38-year-old woman arrested for alleged links to the Jaish-e-Mohammed terror group, was sent to 14 days of judicial custody in Jaipur on June 27th. Reportedly operating as a sleeper cell and attempting to flee the country, she was allegedly in direct contact with three terrorists and had 370 individuals in her network.
Decomposed Body of Youth Discovered in Jaipur Plot
A decomposed body of a youth was found near a wall in an empty plot in Jaipur on June 28th. Police are investigating the incident as a suspected murder, believing the crime may have occurred three days prior to the discovery. The body was reportedly thrown near the wall.
Security Guard Dies After Car Collides with His Cart in Jaipur
A security guard was tragically killed in Jaipur on June 28th when a car reportedly collided with his cart on a service line, where he was resting. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal accident.
Son Allegedly Murders Mother Over Money Dispute in Jaipur
In a shocking incident reported on June 28th, a son allegedly murdered his mother in Jaipur, reportedly over a money dispute. Police reported that the son hit his mother's head against a wall and attacked her face with a knife.
Woman Found Dead After Alleged Domestic Dispute in Jaipur
A woman was found dead in Jaipur on June 28th following an alleged domestic dispute. Her husband reportedly pushed her during an argument and then locked her in a room, only to find her deceased upon his return later that night.
Police Investigate Alleged Kidnapping and Rape of 15-Year-Old Girl
Jaipur police initiated an investigation on June 27th into the alleged kidnapping and rape of a 15-year-old girl. The victim was reportedly lured, kidnapped, and held captive for two months before the incident was reported.
Allegations of Extortion and Assault Emerge from Jaipur Central Jail
An incident of alleged illegal extortion and assault involving a convict in Jaipur Central Jail was reported on June 27th. The convict was reportedly threatened and beaten for failing to pay money, prompting an ongoing investigation.
Major Fire Incident Averted During Muharram in Jaipur
A potentially significant fire incident was successfully averted during Muharram celebrations in Jaipur on June 27th. Swift action by authorities ensured the safety of participants and prevented any major damage.
Civic & Local Government
Dy CM Diya Kumari Joins 'Mann Ki Baat,' Urges Citizen Engagement
Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari participated in the 135th 'Mann Ki Baat' episode in Jaipur on Sunday, June 28th. She underscored the collective responsibility of citizens in achieving a 'Viksit Bharat' and reiterated Prime Minister Modi's appeal to purchase Ganesh idols from local artisans. Kumari also attended a photo exhibition by school students in Jaipur on the same day.
CM Directs Faster Disposal of Public Service Camp Cases in Rajasthan
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma directed officials on June 27th to create separate district-wise lists for new and pending cases from rural and urban public service camps. This directive aims to expedite case disposal and find permanent solutions for critical issues related to roads, drinking water, electricity, and healthcare.
Jaipur Sanitation Workers Protest by Dumping Garbage on Streets
Sanitation workers in Jaipur staged a protest on Saturday, June 27th, by dumping garbage on city roads. The demonstration aimed to highlight their grievances and draw attention to their demands from the local authorities.
Rajasthan Government Revives ₹235-Crore Maharana Pratap Circuit Project
The Rajasthan government has initiated steps to revive the long-pending ₹235-crore Maharana Pratap Circuit project, as reported on June 27th. The Bhajan Lal Sharma government has accepted objections from the erstwhile Mewar royal family regarding period-appropriate architecture and aims to complete the project before the 2028 Assembly elections.
Five New Flyovers Planned for Jaipur-Kishangarh Highway to Boost Connectivity
Plans are underway to construct five new flyovers and 90 kilometers of service roads on the Jaipur-Kishangarh Highway, as announced on June 28th. This development aims to improve traffic flow and connectivity, as existing 10 flyovers have not fully alleviated congestion.
Business & Economy
Jaipur to Establish ₹5 Crore Center of Excellence for Youth Skill Training
A new Center of Excellence, costing ₹5 crore, is set to be established in Jaipur, as announced on June 28th. This center aims to provide training to 1000 youths annually, enhancing their skills and employability in various sectors.
Jaipur and Jodhpur Account for 48% of Rajasthan Exports, FIEO Calls for Wider Participation
The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) noted on June 27th that Jaipur and Jodhpur collectively contribute 48% of Rajasthan's total exports. FIEO emphasized the need for other districts to increase their participation to further boost the state's export figures.
Gold and Silver Prices See Significant Hike in Jaipur
Gold prices in Jaipur surged by ₹1200, and silver prices increased by ₹4000 on June 28th. This significant rise in precious metal values is reportedly influenced by positive trends in the international market.
Health & Social Issues
National Drug Safety Investigation Launched After Seven Maternal Deaths in Rajasthan
A nationwide drug safety investigation has been launched following a series of unexplained maternal deaths in Rajasthan, totaling seven. The Union Health Ministry has reportedly canceled the manufacturing license of an Oxytocin injection company suspected to be linked to these tragic cases.
JEE Aspirant Dies by Suspected Suicide in Kota
An 18-year-old JEE student from Bihar, identified as Jaishree, reportedly died early on Sunday, June 28th, in Kota. Police are investigating the incident as a suspected suicide after she allegedly jumped from the Kota Jhalawar flyover.
Over 400 Kg of Stale Paneer Seized in Jaipur
Authorities seized 420 kg of stale paneer that was being transported from Alwar to Jaipur on June 28th. A significant portion, 419 kg, was promptly destroyed on the spot to prevent its distribution and potential health risks.
Sports & Culture
CA Students National Conference Concludes in Jaipur with Focus on AI and Capital Markets
A two-day National Conference for CA students successfully concluded in Jaipur on June 28th. The event saw participation from 2000 students who engaged in discussions and sessions covering topics such as Artificial Intelligence and capital market dynamics.
Alia Bhatt and Sharvari to Promote Upcoming Film in Jaipur
Actresses Alia Bhatt and Sharvari are scheduled to visit Jaipur on June 28th to promote their upcoming film. Their promotional activities include an event with a women's biker group outside a local cinema.
Miss Rajasthan Top 28 Contestants Participate in Jaipur Photoshoot
The top 28 contestants of Miss Rajasthan participated in a photoshoot held in Jaipur on June 28th. The event showcased the confidence and poise of the models, capturing their photogenic qualities.
Jaipur Railway and Headquarters Emerge Victorious in DRM Cup
Jaipur Railway and Headquarters teams secured victories in the DRM Cup matches held on June 28th. The teams showcased strong performances to clinch the coveted trophy.
Youth From Jaipur Dies After Falling From Train
A youth from Jaipur tragically died on June 28th after reportedly falling from a train. The circumstances surrounding the incident are currently under investigation by authorities.
Weather & Outlook
Moderate Drizzle Expected in Jaipur, Highs Near 39°C
Jaipur is currently experiencing light drizzle with a temperature of 32.9°C. The forecast for today, June 28th, indicates moderate drizzle with temperatures ranging from 28°C to 39°C. Residents are advised to carry umbrellas and stay hydrated.
Weather: Light drizzle — 32.9°C. Today: Moderate drizzle, 28°C – 39°C.
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The day in Jaipur has been marked by a mix of serious crime news, policy initiatives, and civic issues. As investigations continue into recent fatalities and alleged misconduct, residents will be watching for further updates on these cases and the impact of the newly introduced industrial policy on the region's economic landscape. The government's focus on public service delivery and infrastructure projects signals ongoing efforts to address community needs.
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