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Man Found Shot Dead in Car on Rajasthan Highway; Murder Investigation Underway
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News18•29-09-2026, 22:00
Man Found Shot Dead in Car on Rajasthan Highway; Murder Investigation Underway
- •Mohammad Yaqin, a Kota resident, was found dead with a bullet injury inside his car parked on a national highway near Bundi, Rajasthan.
- •Police believe the attacker shot Yaqin from the front of the vehicle, with the bullet shattering the windshield and striking him near the collarbone.
- •Yaqin, who worked in car repair services, had been missing since Monday after telling relatives he was traveling towards Dabi in Bundi district.
- •Senior police officials, FSL, and Mobile Forensic Unit teams are investigating the crime scene and gathering evidence.
- •A murder case has been registered against unknown individuals, and police are exploring all angles to determine the motive and identify the perpetrators.
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The deceased was identified as Mohammad Yaqin, a resident of Vigyan Nagar in Kota who was engaged in car repair services.
Preliminary findings show the attacker targeted him from the front of the vehicle, shattering the front windshield and striking him near the left collarbone and chest area.
Senior police officials, Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), and Mobile Forensic Unit teams inspected the scene, registered a murder case against unknown individuals at the Talera police station, and handed the body over to the family after a post-mortem examination.