India has rejected the Court of Arbitration under the Indus Waters Treaty as illegal, refusing to recognize its authority to hear cases related to the Kishenganga and Ratle hydropower projects. The government emphasized that the court’s formation violated the 1960 treaty, deeming its proceedings and decisions void. Furthermore, India has placed the treaty in abeyance until Pakistan ceases cross-border terrorism.

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has distanced itself from Manujit Mishra, the prime accused in a college gangrape case, amidst accusations from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of his affiliation with the party. The TMC denies any link to the incident, emphasizing that justice should be based on the crime, not political affiliation.

Kolkata law college gangrape horror triggers political blame game: Criminal lawyer with TMC link, 2 others rape first-year student on campus