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Mystery Surrounds Death of Sadhvi Prem Baisa: Instagram Post Raises Questions
Rajasthan, State

Mystery Surrounds Death of Sadhvi Prem Baisa: Instagram Post Raises Questions

Jodhpur: The death of renowned storyteller Sadhvi Prem Baisa from Rajasthan has left many unanswered questions. The case became more puzzling when, approximately four hours after doctors declared her dead, a post appeared on her official Instagram account, being treated as a possible suicide note. Sadhvi Prem Baisa passed away on Wednesday evening at around 5:30 PM. Timeline of the Incident According to ACP (West) Chhavi Sharma, Sadhvi Prem Baisa was transported from her Boranada ashram by her father and a young associate to Preksha Hospital on Pal Road. Doctors at the hospital made every effort to save her, but she showed no signs of life and was officially declared dead. Hospital sources reported that her father had mentioned she had a fever, and nursing staff at the ashram admi...
Sadhvi Prem Baisa Passes Away: Who Was the Renowned Storyteller of Rajasthan?
Rajasthan, State

Sadhvi Prem Baisa Passes Away: Who Was the Renowned Storyteller of Rajasthan?

Jodhpur: The spiritual storyteller Sadhvi Prem Baisa of western Rajasthan passed away on Wednesday, sending waves of grief through the saintly community and her devotees. Shortly before her death, she reportedly posted a suicide note on social media, which has sparked widespread discussion. Early Life and Spiritual Journey Sadhvi Prem Baisa hailed from Pareu village in Barmer district, Rajasthan. She had long been associated with the saintly tradition and was known across western Rajasthan for her storytelling sessions (kathavachan) promoting Sanatan Dharma. Over the years, she had become a familiar and respected figure in the spiritual community. Controversy and Agni Pareeksha Following allegations last year, Sadhvi Prem Baisa publicly announced her willingness to undergo an A...
Renowned Sadhvi Prem Baisa Passes Away in Jodhpur; Instagram Post Viewed as Final Message
Rajasthan, State

Renowned Sadhvi Prem Baisa Passes Away in Jodhpur; Instagram Post Viewed as Final Message

Jodhpur: Spiritual leader Sadhvi Prem Baisa of Rajasthan passed away on Tuesday. She was transported from her Aarti Nagar ashram to Preksha Hospital, where doctors declared her dead on arrival. The news of her demise was communicated to Shastri Nagar police by phone, sending waves of grief through the spiritual community and her devotees. Final Instagram Post Seen as Suicide Note Shortly before her death, Sadhvi Prem Baisa shared a post on Instagram, which is being interpreted as a suicide note. In the post, she stated that she had spent every moment of her life dedicated to the propagation of Sanatan Dharma. She paid homage to all saints and emphasized that “there is no greater religion than Sanatan Dharma,” and that Sanatan Dharma remained in her heart until her last breath. The...
Mumbai Businessman Burnt Alive in Car in Dungarpur; Empty Plastic Can Found at Scene
Rajasthan, State

Mumbai Businessman Burnt Alive in Car in Dungarpur; Empty Plastic Can Found at Scene

Dungarpur: In a shocking incident, a Mumbai-based businessman, Kishore Kumar (50), died after his car caught fire while he was driving in Dungarpur district. The tragic event occurred in the Nithauwa police station area, near Virula Phala, and has sent ripples of shock through the locality. An empty 5-liter plastic can found at the scene has raised questions about the cause of the fire. Incident Details According to Nithauwa Police Officer Ghanshyam, police received information around 2 PM on Wednesday that a car traveling from Nithauwa to Kanodiya had caught fire near Virula Phala. A police team, with help from locals, quickly controlled the flames. Upon inspecting the vehicle, authorities discovered a burnt body inside the car, which was immediately taken to Aspur Community Heal...
“Save MGNREGA, Save the Nation”: Congress Holds Massive Protest in Jaipur
Politics, Rajasthan, State

“Save MGNREGA, Save the Nation”: Congress Holds Massive Protest in Jaipur

Jaipur: Under the banner of “MGNREGA Bachao Sangram” (Save MGNREGA Movement), the Congress party staged a powerful protest in Jaipur on Wednesday, targeting both the central and state governments. Led by Leader of Opposition Tika Ram Jully, Congress legislators marched from the MLA housing complex to the State Assembly, carrying banners and posters that read, “Save MGNREGA, Save the Nation” and “Restore MGNREGA, Return the Right to Work”. Congress Slams BJP for Delaying Panchayati Raj Elections During a Panchayati Raj empowerment conference, Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee President Govind Singh Dotasra criticized the BJP government for delaying elections to local bodies and Panchayati Raj institutions. “The term of Panchayati Raj representatives in Rajasthan has expired for ove...
OMR Sheets to Be Destroyed: Controversy Erupts Over Recruitment Exam Records in Rajasthan
Politics, Rajasthan, State

OMR Sheets to Be Destroyed: Controversy Erupts Over Recruitment Exam Records in Rajasthan

Jaipur: The political storm over OMR sheet irregularities in Rajasthan’s government recruitment exams is intensifying. Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has demanded a full investigation into the alleged manipulation of OMR sheets. Meanwhile, Alok Raj, Chairman of the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board, has sparked controversy by announcing that the process to destroy old OMR sheets has already begun. This announcement has raised serious questions: if the sheets are destroyed, how will investigations uncover any irregularities? Gehlot Questions Board’s Integrity Ashok Gehlot has accused the current BJP-led government of politicizing the paper leak case. According to Gehlot, revelations about OMR sheet manipulation in the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board have exposed severe weaknesses...
Who is Jitendra Singh Gurjar of Bharatpur, Keeper of Records of Over 15,000 Martyrs
Rajasthan, State

Who is Jitendra Singh Gurjar of Bharatpur, Keeper of Records of Over 15,000 Martyrs

Bharatpur: Hailing from Suroth village in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district, Jitendra Singh Gurjar (Rathore) may not have joined the Indian Army, but he has carved a unique path of patriotism. Despite facing financial hardships, limited education, and the loss of sight in one eye, he has devoted his life to honoring the country’s martyrs. A Tireless Mission Over the years, Jitendra Singh has reached out to over 15,500 families of martyrs, collected data on 2.07 lakh soldiers, and archived more than 24,300 photographs of fallen heroes. His ultimate dream is to establish a Martyrs’ Hall, where future generations can draw inspiration from the sacrifices of these brave soldiers. Humble Beginnings Jitendra Singh studied only up to the tenth grade and used to commute daily on a broken b...
Massive Fire Destroys Rice Worth Lakhs at Shahdol Seed Warehouse; Collector on Site
Madhya Pradesh, State

Massive Fire Destroys Rice Worth Lakhs at Shahdol Seed Warehouse; Collector on Site

Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh: A severe fire broke out at the seed warehouse in Narsarah, Shahdol, resulting in the destruction of rice stocks worth several lakh rupees. The warehouse, used to store rice procured from various collection centers across the district, was engulfed in flames before fire services could bring it under control. Administrative officials, including the District Collector, rushed to the scene to assess the situation. Details of the IncidentThe blaze erupted early in the morning at the seed warehouse under the jurisdiction of Kotwali Police Station. Thick smoke and towering flames quickly reduced the stored rice to ashes. By the time the fire brigade arrived, significant losses had already occurred. Despite hours of effort, the fire caused extensive damage, raising seri...
Students Walk 35 km to Demand Return of Beloved Math Teacher; Administration Concedes
Madhya Pradesh, State

Students Walk 35 km to Demand Return of Beloved Math Teacher; Administration Concedes

Khargone, Madhya Pradesh: Over 200 students from grades 1 to 5, accompanied by their parents, marched 35 kilometers on foot to demand the reinstatement of their popular math teacher, Natwar Patidar. The emotional protest began at the government Sandipani School in Segaon and proceeded toward the district headquarters in Khargone. Reason for the MarchThe students and parents were upset over the recent transfer of Natwar Patidar from his primary school in Dasnawal village. Known for his dedication and innovative teaching methods, Patidar had significantly improved student enrollment at the school, increasing the number from 54 to 246. Concerned that his transfer would affect learning, parents decided to take their grievances directly to the district administration. Scenes from the Prot...
Indore’s ‘Dancing Cop’ Ranjeet Singh Demoted Following Allegations of Inappropriate Chats with Woman
Madhya Pradesh, State

Indore’s ‘Dancing Cop’ Ranjeet Singh Demoted Following Allegations of Inappropriate Chats with Woman

Indore, Madhya Pradesh: Ranjeet Singh, popularly known as the “Dancing Cop” of Indore, has been demoted following departmental action after allegations of inappropriate interactions with a woman from Mumbai. The police headquarters has reverted him from the post of Acting Head Constable to his original rank of Constable. Background of the CaseRanjeet Singh, widely recognized across India for his engaging traffic management style, faced allegations from a woman named Radhika Singh, a resident of Mumbai. She claimed that Singh had offered friendship, suggested she visit Indore, and even offered to arrange her flight tickets and hotel stay. Feeling uncomfortable with his behavior, Radhika shared a video on social media expressing her objections. Departmental ActionCurrently posted at th...