Prajwal Revanna, the former Hassan MP and grandson of HD Deve Gowda, was convicted of rape and other offenses against a 47-year-old domestic worker in a Bengaluru special court. Revanna broke down in court on Saturday following the verdict, which included charges of sexual harassment, voyeurism, and destruction of evidence. The court is scheduled to announce the sentence later today.

The prime minister’s remarks come in the backdrop of a social media post by Donald Trump in which the US President termed India a ‘dead economy’

The slogan—“Desh ka Raja kaisa ho? Rahul Gandhi jaisa ho”—was raised by Congress supporters during his address, prompting Rahul Gandhi to immediately push back.