Infant among three killed, two injured in dumper-car collision in Rajasthan
Jaipur (PTI): Three people, including an infant, were killed and two were injured on Thursday after a speeding dumper rammed into a car in Bhilwara district of Rajasthan, police said.
The incident occurred around noon on National Highway-758 (Bhilwara-Kota) under the Begod area. The victims were travelling in an Eco car from Mandalgarh towards Bhilwara when a dumper coming from the opposite direction hit their vehicle while overtaking a bus, they said.
Narayan (40), a resident of Karohi, and his eight-month-old son, Nakul, died on the spot, the police said.
Three injured persons were rushed to Mahatma Gandhi Hospital, where the car driver, Bhanu Pratap, succumbed to his injuries during treatment, Begod SHO Jai Sultan Kaviya said.
The injured were later referred to M B Hospital in Udaipur, where their condition was stated to be critical, the SHO said.
Kaviya said the dumper driver fled the scene after the accident. The vehicle has been seized, and a search is underway to trace the driver.
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Second PUC results: Life convict clears exam with distinction, DGP lauds effort
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Bengaluru: A life convict lodged in Ballari Central Prison has successfully cleared the second PUC examination.
Ashok Kumar S, who appeared for the examination under prison escort, secured 481 marks out of 600, registering 80.1 percent.
Director General of Police (Prisons and Correctional Services), Alok Kumar (IPS), shared the development on his official ‘X’ handle, commending the inmate’s achievement.
In his post, he stated that it was heartening to see a life convict score over 80 percent in the examination, adding that the inmate had appeared from Ballari Central Prison under escort.
It’s heartening to see that one of our life convict prisoners Ashok has obtained 80.1% marks in PUC exam. He appeared under Prison escort from Ballari Central Prison for his exams.
— alok kumar (@alokkumar6994) April 9, 2026
Glad to see that Walls of the prison has not subdued his hopes for a better future. pic.twitter.com/Nzlcy076SR
He further noted that the achievement reflected that the “walls of the prison have not subdued his hopes for a better future.”
Alok Kumar in his post also shared the result sheet of Ashok.
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) declared the second PUC results for 2026 on April 9.
A total of 6,32,200 students appeared for the examination across all streams, of whom 5,46,698 passed, recording an overall pass percentage of 86.48 per cent.
