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Crime
22-Year-Old Fatally Stabbed After Argument on Kota-Lalsot Highway near Bundi
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 01 Oct 2026, 01:15 PM
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A 22‑year‑old man was stabbed to death following a verbal altercation on the Kota‑Lalsot mega‑highway in the Kapren area of Bundi district, Rajasthan.
Police reports confirm that a 22‑year‑old male was attacked with a knife on the Kota‑Lalsot mega‑highway near Bundi, Rajasthan, after a heated exchange of words. The incident occurred within the jurisdiction of Kapren police station, a part of Bundi district.
According to local authorities, the victim and the assailant engaged in a verbal dispute before the attacker produced a knife and inflicted fatal injuries. Emergency services rushed the victim to a nearby hospital, but he succumbed to his wounds during treatment.
Investigators have registered a murder case and are canvassing the area for witnesses and CCTV footage. The police have appealed to the public for any information that could help identify the perpetrator and have promised a thorough investigation.
The incident adds to concerns about safety on the busy Kota‑Lalsot corridor, which is a key route for inter‑state traffic. Officials have indicated that additional patrols may be deployed to deter similar violent episodes.
The case remains under active investigation, and the police have not released the identity of the suspect pending further inquiry.
According to local authorities, the victim and the assailant engaged in a verbal dispute before the attacker produced a knife and inflicted fatal injuries. Emergency services rushed the victim to a nearby hospital, but he succumbed to his wounds during treatment.
Investigators have registered a murder case and are canvassing the area for witnesses and CCTV footage. The police have appealed to the public for any information that could help identify the perpetrator and have promised a thorough investigation.
The incident adds to concerns about safety on the busy Kota‑Lalsot corridor, which is a key route for inter‑state traffic. Officials have indicated that additional patrols may be deployed to deter similar violent episodes.
The case remains under active investigation, and the police have not released the identity of the suspect pending further inquiry.