According to exclusive information received by India TV, the IAS officer may be interrogated in connection to the case of cash and gold found in Yojana Bhawan.
The girl has been admitted to a hospital. Efforts are being made to identify and arrest the accused, police said.
Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena's president Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi was shot dead by three assailants who visited his residence on the pretext of meeting him. One of the accused was also killed in the incident during the cross-firing.
According to political pundits, this allegation may make a dent in Vasundhara Raje's CM prospects as she has been summoned by the BJP president.
Earlier, BJP MPs from Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh submitted their resignations to Om Birla. Balaknath, also known as Mahant Balaknath Yogi, serves as the Chancellor of the Baba Mastnath University (BMU) and is the 8th head of the Nath sect in the Hindu religion.
Following the clear mandate in favour of the BJP in Rajasthan, the race for the Chief Minister's position has gained momentum. It is believed that the BJP might choose OBC representation for the CM role in Rajasthan and Ashwini Vaishnaw is speculated to be a prominent face in this regard.
BJP sources said the name of the chief minister will be decided by the party's parliamentary board and before that, a BJP legislature party meeting will be called. However, the party has not yet made any announcement regarding the legislature party meeting.
The timing of former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje's Delhi visit is crucial as the BJP is still brainstorming over the name of the next CM in the state. Raje is one of the front-runners for the CM post in the party.
Vasundhara Raje's Delhi visit is going to be crucial as the Bharatiya Janata Party is yet to decide on who is going to be the next chief minister of Rajasthan after the saffron party won recently concluded Assembly election.
Rajasthan Assembly polls: BJP emerged victorious in Rajasthan elections and is set to form govt in 200-member state Assembly, as the party crossed the majority mark by securing 115 seats. Congress came a distant second with 69 seats.
Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi Murder row LIVE: Jaipur Police Commissioner Biju George Joseph had said the assailant was killed in retaliatory firing by Gogamedi's security guards. One of Gogamedi's security guards sustained bullet injuries in the exchange of fire with the assailants.
Director General of Police Umesh Mishra formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT), to be headed by Additional Director General (Crime) Dinesh MN, to probe the killing while a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh for information leading to the arrest of the two accused was also announced.
Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena alleged that Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi had been seeking security for the last two years but no help was given to him by the Congress government.
Lokesh Sharma, OSD of Rajasthan's outgoing chief minister Ashok Gehlot, remarks have come just two days after results of Assembly election in the state in which Congress lost power to BJP.
Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi murder: The incident was highly condemned by the political leaders of the state who also demanded the immediate arrest of accused. Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra also spoke to the Director General of Police (DGP) and asked him to maintain the law and order in the state.
Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena president Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi was shot dead in Jaipur. He was admitted to Metro Mass Hospital after the incident but he could not survive.
Rajasthan Elections 2023: Since the Bharatiya Janata Party did not announce its chief minister face before the elections, now, there are several names in the air but speculations were triggered after Balaknath Yogi arrived in Delhi.
The BJP stormed back to power in Rajasthan, winning 115 seats, dethroning the Ashok Gehlot government. Despite Gehlot's efforts in the election campaign, several of his own ministers could not save their seats and lost the election. Congress was reduced from 100 seats in 2018 to 69 seats in 2023.
The Congress, which was hoping to buck the trend of the incumbent being voted out in the state every five years, bagged 68 seats across the state. The BJP easily crossed the majority mark and won 115 seats.
The Ashok Gehlot-led Congress in Rajasthan lost the election to BJP failing to aspiration to break the trend. Polling in 199 of the state's 200 seats were held on November 25. The election in Sriganganagar's Karanpur seat was postponed due to the death of the Congress candidate.
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