A 30-year-old man died after allegedly being thrashed by a few Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Assam’s Cachar district, triggering protests by locals, an official said on Sunday.

Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Sunday met with US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and held an “engaging conversation” on various issues of mutual interest.

A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against a local Samajwadi Party leader in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur for allegedly teaching “politicised alphabets” to children.