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News18•01-10-2026, 14:45
Man Dies After Falling From Third Floor During Police Operation in Jodhpur
  • •A 29-year-old man, Saham, died after allegedly falling from the third floor of his house in Jodhpur during a police operation.
  • •The incident occurred in the Udaimandir area when police arrived at his house in connection with an old case.
  • •Family members and residents accused the police of high-handedness and misbehavior, sparking panic during the operation.
  • •Protesters gathered outside MDM Hospital, demanding action against police personnel, compensation, and a government job for a family member.
  • •Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot called for a high-level inquiry, questioning the police's conduct in a six-to-seven-year-old case.

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A 29-year-old man named Saham died after falling from the third floor of his house while evading a police team that had arrived in connection with an old case.

Following the incident, family members and residents protested outside MDM Hospital, demanding action against the police personnel, compensation, and a government job for a family member.

Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot demanded a high-level inquiry, questioning why such an operation was conducted for a six-to-seven-year-old case when the deceased was not a serious criminal.