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Jaipur: In a major cybercrime crackdown, Jaipur Police have uncovered two fake call centers operating in Malviya Nagar and Pratap Nagar, which were defrauding American customers of millions of dollars. The gang, consisting of young men and women, posed as Amazon and Apple customer care representatives, luring victims with promises of refunds or resolving delivery issues, and then extorted money. The total amount scammed is still being assessed. How the Scam OperatedPolice Commissioner Sachin Mittal explained that the suspects used fake mobile numbers, posted on search engines to appear as official customer care contacts for Amazon and Apple. Customers seeking help for delivery delays, refunds, order cancellations, blocked accounts, or failed payments would call these numbers, unaware th...

Jaipur: Ravi Tyagi, a notorious criminal wanted for distributing fake degrees to thousands of students, has finally been arrested by the Special Operations Group (SOG) after evading police for over 18 months. During his long period on the run, Tyagi reportedly hid at several prominent religious sites, including Kedarnath, Kashi, Vrindavan, Omkareshwar, and Ujjain, managing to stay out of police custody—until he traveled to meet his girlfriend. SOG Nets Ravi TyagiThe SOG had declared a reward of ₹25,000 for Tyagi, who had been at large since April 2025, following raids at OPJS University in Churu, Rajasthan, where he was first identified as selling backdated fake degrees. SOG ADG Vishal Bansal stated that numerous candidates had managed to secure government jobs in different departments ...

Jaipur (Rajasthan): In a landmark decision, the Rajasthan High Court has announced that starting 1 February 2026, all handwritten medical and legal reports will be deemed invalid. Only digitally prepared, clear, and legible reports will be accepted in courts, government offices, and hospitals. The move aims to eliminate confusion and errors caused by illegible handwritten documents. Strict Directives Issued by High Court The High Court has mandated that all reports, including post-mortem, medical, and legal reports, must now be generated using approved digital systems. Handwritten reports will no longer be recognized. Authorities have been given a deadline until 1 February 2026 to implement the digital reporting system. Failure to comply will hold responsible officers and SPs account...