The reopening of National Highway-2, a vital supply route, has stirred unease in Manipur’s peace process. Kuki-Zo armed groups, KNO and UPF, cautioned against interpreting it as acceptance of unrestricted movement between communities. This follows a renewed ceasefire agreement with the Centre, focusing on territorial integrity and a political solution.

PM Modi attended BJP’s workshop at GMC Balayogi Auditorium, sitting in the last row.

IMD issues red alert for Gujarat and Rajasthan as heavy rains cause waterlogging in Subhanpura, Tarsali, Vadsar, and river levels rise. Sanchore in Jalore records 210 mm rainfall.