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Head Constable Bhagwan Swaroop Meena Dies While En Route to Karoli During Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Election Prep
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 14 Nov 2026, 03:15 PM
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Head Constable Bhagwan Swaroop Meena of Sarmathura police station in Dholpur district collapsed and died while being taken to Karoli as the state prepared for Panchayati Raj elections.
During the ongoing preparations for the Panchayati Raj elections in Rajasthan, a senior police officer lost his life. Head Constable Bhagwan Swaroop Meena, who was posted at the Sarmathura police station in Dholpur district, suddenly fell ill while being escorted to the town of Karoli.
According to local police sources, Meena's condition deteriorated rapidly en route, and he could not be revived despite immediate medical attention. The incident occurred while election‑related duties were being coordinated in the district.
Police officials confirmed that a formal inquiry has been launched to ascertain the exact cause of the constable's death. The family of the deceased has been notified, and senior officers have expressed condolences to the bereaved.
The unexpected loss has raised concerns among election officials, who are reviewing deployment plans to ensure that the ongoing election schedule is not disrupted.
The department has urged the public to cooperate with any investigations and to respect the privacy of the officer's family during this difficult time.
According to local police sources, Meena's condition deteriorated rapidly en route, and he could not be revived despite immediate medical attention. The incident occurred while election‑related duties were being coordinated in the district.
Police officials confirmed that a formal inquiry has been launched to ascertain the exact cause of the constable's death. The family of the deceased has been notified, and senior officers have expressed condolences to the bereaved.
The unexpected loss has raised concerns among election officials, who are reviewing deployment plans to ensure that the ongoing election schedule is not disrupted.
The department has urged the public to cooperate with any investigations and to respect the privacy of the officer's family during this difficult time.