Speeding luxury car mows down 16 in Rajasthan’s Jaipur; 1 dead

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A speeding luxury car ploughed into pedestrians adjacent Kharabas Circle successful Jaipur's Patrakar Colony country connected Friday (January 9, 2026) night, sidesplitting 1 idiosyncratic and injuring 15 others, constabulary said.

Four of the critically injured were referred to Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital.

The car archetypal deed a divider, went retired of control, and rammed roadside stalls and nutrient carts implicit a 30-metre agelong earlier coming to a halt. Several parked vehicles were besides damaged successful the incidental that triggered panic successful the area.

Police said 4 radical were successful the car, and each of them were allegedly intoxicated. One occupant has been detained portion others fled. The conveyance has been seized.

All injured were taken to Jaipuria Hospital for superior treatment. Eight were admitted, portion others were taken to backstage hospitals oregon went location with household members.

One of the injured, Ramesh Bairwa, a nonmigratory of Bhilwara, aboriginal died during treatment. Four critically injured patients were shifted to SMS Hospital, constabulary said.

Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma expressed grief implicit the decease and directed officials to guarantee that the injured received due treatment.

Deputy Chief Minister Premchand Bairwa and Health Minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar visited Jaipuria Hospital to enquire astir the information of the injured.

Published - January 10, 2026 06:35 americium IST

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