The health department has proposed a 'Dawa Apke Dwar' scheme to provide free home delivery of medicines to senior citizens with chronic conditions. This initiative, integrated with existing free medical schemes, aims to address accessibility challenges faced by approximately 69 lakh elderly residents in the state.
In Jodhpur, a 70-year-old man killed his business partner's two children, reportedly due to a 'betrayal' over their bangle factory partnership. He took the children from school, killed them at his house, and hanged their bodies. A note found at the scene indicated his intention to commit suicide. Police are searching for the accused, who is absconding.