Archive · 28 Aug 2026
Karni Sena Leader, Another Man Hacked To Death In Ujjain
Two men were killed in an attack at a roadside restaurant in Ujjain.
One of the dead men was Rahul Darbar, a leader of the Karni Sena group.
Police said the trouble began after an argument involving an old dispute.
The accused person, Shakti Bana, allegedly came back with many armed people.
They reportedly attacked Rahul and others with knives and swords.
Another man named Jitendra also died at the scene.
Two people were hurt and taken to a hospital.
Police detained four people and are looking for other suspects.
Two men, including Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena state vice-president Rahul Darbar, were killed at a Ujjain dhaba.
The attack reportedly followed an argument linked to an old dispute between Rahul Darbar and Shakti Bana.
Shakti Bana allegedly returned with about 15 armed associates on 10-12 motorcycles and attacked the group.
Two others were injured and are receiving treatment at Government Charak Hospital.
Police detained Shakti Bana and three others, while Karni Sena supporters later staged a road blockade demanding arrests.
- Who
- Rahul Darbar, a Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena leader, and Jitendra Panwar were killed; Shakti Bana and three others were detained.
- What
- A group of armed men allegedly attacked people at a dhaba, killing two and injuring two others.
- When
- Late Wednesday night, at around 10 p.m.; the bodies were handed over after post-mortems on Thursday morning.
- Where
- Lucky Dhaba on Kanipura Road in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- The attack reportedly followed an argument over an old dispute, with relatives also citing a disagreement over a Karni Sena position.
- Deaths
- Two men, Rahul Darbar and Jitendra Panwar, died at the scene.
- Injured
- Shravan Rao and dhaba employee Pappu Jat were injured.
- Suspects detained
- Police detained Shakti Bana and three others.
- Reported attackers
- About 15 armed associates allegedly returned on 10-12 motorcycles.
- Weapons
- The attackers reportedly used knives and swords.
- Police action
- A murder case was registered, and police said efforts were underway to trace remaining suspects.
- Protest
- Karni Sena supporters staged a chakkajam at Panwasa Square demanding arrests and action against suspects' houses.