Jaipur: The Rajasthan Police, on Thursday, have arrested the bus driver Shaukat and owner Turab Ali in connection with the recent bus accident in Jaisalmer, which claimed the lives of 22 people and left several others injured, officials said.
Both were detained for questioning on Wednesday night, and their arrests were confirmed following questioning by the police.
Jaisalmer Superintendent of Police (SP) Abhishek Shivhare said that two complaints were filed — one by Chandan Singh, the brother of deceased Rajendra Singh Chauhan, and another by Jagdish, the brother of deceased Gopilal Darji.
Acting on these complaints, police registered cases and initiated further proceedings in the matter.
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to thoroughly examine all aspects of the