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Crime
Kota Police Arrest Kapil Jain in Murder of Sarrafa Trader Maulik Jain, Knife Seized
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 14 Nov 2026, 11:15 AM
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Police in Kota's Dada Badi area have arrested Kapil Jain, alleged brother‑in‑law of sarrafa businessman Maulik Jain, for his murder, and recovered the weapon.
Police in Kota's Dada Badi police jurisdiction announced today that they have taken Kapil Jain into custody in connection with the killing of sarrafa trader Maulik Jain. The arrest was made at the Bharat Vikas Parishad Hospital premises where the victim was found dead.
Investigators say Maulik Jain, a known sarrafa businessman, was murdered inside the hospital premises. The suspect identified by the police is Kapil Jain, who is reported to be the victim's brother‑in‑law.
During the operation, officers recovered a knife believed to be the murder weapon. The recovered weapon has been handed over to forensic experts for further analysis. The case has been registered under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and will be forwarded to the district court for trial.
No additional arrests have been reported, and the police have not disclosed any motive at this stage. Further details will be provided as the investigation proceeds.
Investigators say Maulik Jain, a known sarrafa businessman, was murdered inside the hospital premises. The suspect identified by the police is Kapil Jain, who is reported to be the victim's brother‑in‑law.
During the operation, officers recovered a knife believed to be the murder weapon. The recovered weapon has been handed over to forensic experts for further analysis. The case has been registered under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and will be forwarded to the district court for trial.
No additional arrests have been reported, and the police have not disclosed any motive at this stage. Further details will be provided as the investigation proceeds.