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Jaipur: Wife, Three Daughters Killed; Husband Flees

Jaipur man allegedly bludgeons wife, three daughters with cement blocks in Karadhani; flees scene as police, forensic teams investigate.
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Sep 11, 2026
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Jaipur: A gruesome case of quadruple murder has sent shockwaves through the Karadhani police station area of Jaipur, after a man allegedly killed his wife and three daughters. According to preliminary information, the incident occurred at Govindpuri Colony near Scholars International School in Hathoj, within the Karadhani police station jurisdiction. A man allegedly attacked and killed his wife and three children with cement blocks. The accused, identified as Rahul Jha, fled the scene after the incident. News of the four murders within a single family spread quickly, drawing large crowds to the spot.

Neighbours Alert Police

Neighbours who learnt of the incident alerted the police, following which Karadhani police station personnel reached the spot. SHO Sawai Singh is present at the scene along with a police team. Given the seriousness of the case, police have also called in a forensic team. While police are gathering evidence from the scene and examining other aspects linked to the incident, initial investigation suggests some kind of dispute may have been involved. However, the actual cause of the killings has not yet been established.

Police Launch Manhunt for Accused

DCP (Best) Prashant Kiran said police received information at 10 am that Rahul Jha had killed his wife, Geeta Jha, and daughters Nandini, Radhika (17) and Gauri, at Plot No. A-169, Govind Vatika. The bodies were found in different rooms of the house. ACP, Jhotwara, said police are gathering information about the incident and searching for the accused, including checking his possible hideouts and speaking to people who were in contact with him.

Rahul Said to Be from Middle-Class Family

According to preliminary information, Rahul Jha is said to belong to a middle-class family. Police are now questioning family members and neighbours to establish whether there was any dispute within the family before the incident. Police have begun their investigation into the case, and a complete picture of the incident, along with the motive for the killings, is expected to emerge only after the forensic examination and police questioning are complete.