Kolkata and its adjacent regions faced significant disruption on Tuesday due to intense overnight rainfall, leading to widespread waterlogging and traffic chaos. Several areas were submerged, with the southern and eastern parts of the city experiencing the heaviest downpour.

Following Allahabad High Court’s directive, UP government has banned caste-based rallies and public events with political motives.

Senior officers confirmed that large-scale, decisive operations are being planned in Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha, and Maharashtra—states that continue to report Maoist activity