The Election Commission of India criticised opposition parties for misinformation about Bihar’s electoral roll revision.

A case of illegal surrogacy and sperm trafficking racket has been busted in Secunderabad, leading to the arrest of ten people, including a doctor – Dr Namrata – who was the manager of Universal Srushti Fertility Centre in Regimental Bazaar.

Eight people have died and dozens of devotees suffered injuries in a stampede at the Mansa Devi temple in the holy city of Haridwar in Uttarakhand. The stampede occurred on the staircases on the temple road leading to the main temple.