A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was killed in a gun attack by suspected militants at Mongbung village in Manipur’s Jiribam district on Sunday morning, police said.

The body of a 22-year-old man was found on the side of a railway track on Sunday morning here, police said.

Former Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge Justice Rohit Arya, who retired in April 2024, has officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nearly three months after stepping down from the bench. During his tenure, Justice Arya made headlines for his controversial judicial decisions, including denying bail to comedian Munawar Faruqui in a case related to alleged religious sentiments in 2021. He also gained attention in 2020 for a bail ruling that required an accused of molesting a woman to approach her and request a 'Rakhi' ceremony, a decision later overturned by the Supreme Court.

Congress’ Gaurav Gogoi will be the party's deputy leader in the Lok Sabha and a letter about the decision has been sent to Speaker Om Birla.

Pune police on Sunday confiscated a luxury car used by controversial probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar for allegedly installing a red beacon light on it illegally, according to an official.

In a disturbing incident in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, three Hindu sadhus were allegedly brutally beaten and threatened by a mob on suspicion of being Muslim and associated with a child-kidnapping gang. The victims, identified as Gaurav, Gopi, and Sunil, all residents of Yamunanagar, Haryana, belong to the Nath sect and were mistaken as muslims by the assailants as claimed by fact checker Mohammed Zubair.

A key accused in the murder of BSP Tamil Nadu chief K Armstrong was shot dead here on Sunday after he attempted to assault police personnel and flee from custody, police said.

Manipur police have seized arms and ammunition from Imphal East and West districts, an official statement said.