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Jaipur Man Kills Grandmother After Dispute, Police Investigate Mental Health Angle

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News18•22-09-2026, 17:15
Jaipur Man Kills Grandmother After Dispute, Police Investigate Mental Health Angle
- •A 25-year-old man, Pulkit, allegedly killed his grandmother, Vimla Devi, by slitting her throat with a knife in Jaipur's Bhatta Basti area.
- •The incident occurred at Housing Board Colony following an argument between Pulkit and Vimla Devi.
- •Vimla Devi was rushed to Kanwatia Hospital in critical condition but succumbed to her injuries during treatment.
- •Police have taken Pulkit into custody and are questioning him to determine the motive behind the killing.
- •Preliminary inquiry suggests the accused may have a mental health-related issue, and police are collecting evidence and questioning witnesses.
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A 25-year-old man named Pulkit allegedly killed his grandmother, Vimla Devi, by slitting her throat with a knife following an argument.
The incident occurred in the Housing Board Colony located within Jaipur's Bhatta Basti area.
Police took the accused into custody, collected evidence from the crime scene, questioned area residents, and initiated an investigation which revealed preliminary indications of potential mental health issues.



