A 19-year-old woman in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, succumbed to injuries after being set on fire by Arjun Balai, whose father she had accused of molestation. Despite Arjun’s arrest for attempted murder, he will now face murder charges. The assault occurred on October 12, while the molestation incident happened on October 7, leading to his father’s bail on October 8.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said these forces have a ”sinister design” to use international fora to question our human rights record

The yatra began at from Baba Budhanath temple, a prominent shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, where religious leaders presented Giriraj Singh with a large “Trishul” (trident).