A Russian missile struck a warehouse belonging to Kusum Healthcare, an Indian pharmaceutical company, in Ukraine, prompting condemnation from the Ukrainian embassy, which alleged a deliberate targeting of Indian businesses. While details on damage and casualties remain scarce, the incident has yet to elicit comment from the Indian or Russian governments.

Superintendent Police (SP) Sanjeev Kumar Sinha said that a few people were injured in the clashes and that the situation was brought under control immediately.

Murshidabad was rocked by violent protests against Waqf Act this week, in which 3 people were killed while several others were injured. Central forces have been deployed in the district.