Bikaner: A driver of a school bus was arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl here, police said on Monday. The girl, a class X student of a private school here has charged her school bus driver with raping her and lodged an FIR against him with Khajuwala police station on Sunday night.
The police have arrested the accused, identified as Rajesh Kumar (35), CO Babu Lal said on Monday. "The girl was on her way to the school on April 26 when the driver met and offered her lift to the school. The driver was alone in the bus. He gave a sedative-laced drink to the girl and raped her," CO said.
He left the girl near Khajuwala hospital next morning and drove away. "The girl narrated the incident to her family following which the FIR was lodged against him," the CO added....
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04:29 PM, Apr 29, 2013
Bikaner: The owner of a private school has been arrested for allegedly raping two minor girls and giving them poison leading to their deaths, police said on Saturday. Rajesh Dhangad was arrested on Friday night for allegedly raping the girls, both students of Class 8 at his school, on April 11 and then poisoning the duo when they threatened to disclose the matter to their parents, they said. The girls...
03:57 PM, Apr 27, 2013
A five-month-old-baby girl from Bikaner, whose father had bitten off parts of her lips, nose and cheek in a fit of rage, died at a government hospital in Jaipur on Wednesday. ...
01:57 PM, Feb 06, 2013
A five-month-old baby girl from Bikaner, whose father had bitten off parts of her lips, nose and cheek in January, was on Wednesday put on ventilator support after her condition deteriorated, doctors said in Jaipur. ...
11:51 AM, Feb 06, 2013
A 36-year old man allegedly bit off his 5-month old daughter's nose, lip and cheek in a fit of rage in Rajasthan's Bikaner district last week, police said. The accused, Bahadur Singh, was drunk when he reached his house at Siyana village on Thursday night and had a spat with his wife Santosh over some domestic issue, said Anil Kumar Bishnoi, SHO of Kolayat police station. ...
06:20 PM, Jan 28, 2013
Four infants were severely injured when a fire broke out in the nursery ward of a state-run hospital in Bikaner in Rajasthan on Saturday night. ...
08:58 AM, Jan 13, 2013
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03:41 PM, Oct 27, 2012
Jaipur: In a shocking incident in Rajasthan, a goods train was set on fire by an angry mob after it rammed into a truck at an unmanned railway crossing on the Jaisalmer-Bikaner line, killing eight and injuring several others. While the injured have been shifted to a hospital, the mob also burnt a relief train that was sent to the accident site. The furious mob continues to block the affected...
02:24 PM, Sep 17, 2012
A whistleblower's four year old niece was brutally attacked in Bikaner as her uncle tried to expose corruption in the rural employment scheme. ...
10:31 PM, Aug 28, 2012
Bikaner: In a shocking case of cruelty against a child, some goons in Nokha in Bikaner attacked a four-year-old girl to get even with her whistleblower uncle. The kid was thrown against a wall suffering damage to her nervous system. The uncle of the child had tried to expose irregularities in the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGA). The doctors have told the parents of the child that...
07:12 PM, Aug 28, 2012
Jaisalmer: India is on its way to be declared a drought country with the Met department admitting that the country is suffering a rain deficit of 51 per cent. To add to the woes, it has been predicted that even the second half of the monsoon - between August and September - will witness less than 50 per cent rain. This is all due to the El Nino weather pattern....
08:19 AM, Aug 03, 2012
Jaipur: On February 2, even as Sonia Gandhi was speaking out against corruption in Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, a 65-year-old RTI applicant from Bikaner in Rajasthan was brutally attacked after he tried to expose corruption in the MNREGA work. The ex-Sarpanch was allegedly beaten up by supporters of the current Sarpanch. Dudhram had complained to the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) about the allocation of Rs 4 crore...
06:59 AM, Feb 09, 2012
Bikaner: In a shocking incident in Rajasthan, three Dalits were fined Rs 45 thousand by a Panchayat for daring to drink water from a public tap. A case has now been registered against the accused. These Dalits have been discriminated against not just by the upper castes, but also by Muslims. The three of them from Randhisar village near Bikaner were fined Rs 15,000 each by their Muslim sarpanch Gope...
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The selectors ignored Zaheer Khan's fitness and even surprised Rahul Dravid himself by naming him in the squad. ...
12:53 PM, Feb 19, 2008
The clash broke out in Bikaner when police went to raid a BJP councilor's house to look for a missing councilor. ...
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