The INDIA bloc has strongly criticized the Election Commission’s ongoing voter deletion process, citing opacity and flawed data. They allege that over 63 lakh voters are at risk of disenfranchisement due to inconsistencies in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. The opposition demands an immediate halt, warning of the potential exclusion of nearly 2 crore people and threatening democratic participation.

A viral certificate showed Madhya Pradesh farmer Ramswaroop’s annual income as Rs 3. Authorities clarified it was a clerical error; the corrected certificate reports Rs 30,000.

A 27-year-old woman was arrested in Thane, Maharashtra, for allegedly poisoning her three daughters, aged 5, 8, and 10, who died after consuming pesticide-laced food.