Rajasthan Reels: Vote Theft Allegations, Accidents, and Kite Festival Chaos

Jaipur

News18•14-01-2026, 21:19

•Makar Sankranti celebrated across Rajasthan with special Ekadashi conjunction, increasing its significance.
•Congress alleges massive vote theft in Rajasthan, accusing BJP and Modi government of conspiring to remove Congress votes after Amit Shah's Jaipur visit.
•Multiple incidents reported: cow smuggling protest in Khairthal Tijara, temple theft attempt in Dausa, notorious criminal arrested in Dholpur, and illegal drug factory busted in Chittorgarh.
•Tragic accidents include a youth's death in Bikaner, a grandfather and grandson killed in a tractor overturn in Alwar, and a former sarpanch's wife dying in a road accident in Khairthal-Tijara.
•Kite flying incidents: 3 children injured in Bundi after falling from roofs, and an 8-year-old boy's jaw cut by Chinese manjha in Kota, highlighting safety concerns.

Why It Matters: Rajasthan faces a mix of festive celebrations, political turmoil, crime, and tragic accidents on Makar Sankranti.

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