Rajasthan News Live: 33 Lakh Bribe Case Leads to Arrest of PWD Official, CM's Bundi Visit, and IPS Officer's BSF Appointment A major anti-corruption operation in Rajasthan led to the arrest of a PWD official for accepting a bribe of 33 lakh rupees. The Rajasthan Chief Minister, Bhajan Lal Sharma, is set to visit Bundi for a water immersion ceremony and development initiatives. Meanwhile, IPS officer Adarsh Sidhu has been appointed as a DIG in the Border Security Force (BSF). The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) headquarters in Jaipur and Jhunjhunu conducted simultaneous raids, resulting in the arrest of a PWD official and his accomplice. The accused, identified as a XEN (Additional Executive Engineer) and a broker, were caught red-handed while accepting 33 lakh rupees in exchange for altering land alignment. The ACB stated that the accused had demanded a total of 70 lakh rupees for the same transaction, causing significant disruption within the department. In Dausa, a severe road accident occurred in Bandikui, where a tractor-trailer carrying women heading to a CM's assembly event overturned. Around 20 women were injured, with over 15 hospitalized at Bandikui Hospital. The incident disrupted local traffic and daily life. A massive fire broke out at a wooden cabin in Fadi Chowk, Dhoulpur, damaging thousands of rupees worth of goods. Firefighters extinguished the blaze after a prolonged effort, though the cause of the fire is under investigation. In Zhahlavad, an unidentified youth's body was recovered from a lake in Durgapur village. The police are conducting inquiries to identify the deceased. In Jhunjhunu, a constable named Anil Kumar was caught in a trap for demanding 10,000 rupees as bribe for a permit and an additional 6,000 rupees.#border_security_force #rajasthan_chief_minister #bundhi_visit #pwd_official #rajasthan_anti_corruption_bureau
SSC GD Constable Exam 2026: Revised Schedule Expected Soon, 25,487 Posts Available The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is set to release the revised exam schedule for the GD Constable recruitment in 2026. The original exam, which was postponed from February 23, is expected to be announced in the first week of March. Candidates who had registered for the exam are eagerly awaiting the new dates, though an official notice has not yet been issued. Media reports suggest the updated schedule may be released soon, and applicants are advised to regularly check the SSC’s official website for the latest updates. The exam pattern for the GD Constable recruitment includes questions on reasoning, general awareness, mathematics, and Hindi/English. Candidates will face 80 questions worth 160 marks, to be completed in one hour. Negative marking applies, with two marks deducted for each incorrect answer and a quarter mark deducted for each wrong response. To qualify, candidates must secure a minimum percentage of marks based on their category. General category applicants need 30%, OBC and EWS candidates require 25%, and SC/ST candidates must achieve 20%. The exam results will determine eligibility for the 25,487 posts available across various organizations. The recruitment will cover multiple departments, including the Border Security Force (616 posts), Central Industrial Security Force (14,595 posts), Central Reserve Police Force (5,490 posts), Sashastra Sakha Bhawani (1,764 posts), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (1,293 posts), General Duty (1,706 posts), and Sashastra Security Veterans Force (23 posts). Candidates are urged to stay updated by monitoring the SSC’s official website, as the revised exam date could be announced at any time.#central_industrial_security_force #ssc #border_security_force #central_reserve_police_force #sashastra_sakha_bhawani
