Authorities have uncovered illicit activities at Khyati Hospital in Ahmedabad, where young patients, including an 18-year-old, underwent unnecessary angioplasties for illicit gains under PM-JAY. Investigations reveal nine deaths and further evidence against hospital staff, including the marketing director, CEO, and others, for fraudulent activities and conspiracy.

Former BJP MP Navneet Rana criticised Shiv Sena (UBT)’s post-election complaints. Sanjay Raut clarified Shiv Sena (UBT)’s commitment to the MVA alliance. He addressed rumors of independent BMC election participation. MVA suffered a significant defeat in the assembly elections. Rana expressed hope for Devendra Fadnavis as the next chief minister. Raut affirmed MVA leaders’ decision-making capability for BMC polls.

Uttarakhand’s forest department is investigating claims by a University of Cambridge study that camera traps and drones at Corbett Tiger Reserve infringe on the privacy and rights of local women. The study highlights incidents of privacy violations, including the circulation of a semi-nude photograph of an autistic woman and the resulting community backlash.