Mumbai’s Central Railway faced severe disruption as a railway employee protest at CSMT led to overcrowded platforms and stalled trains. Commuters, desperate to get home, walked on tracks near Sandhurst Road, resulting in a tragic accident where two died and three were injured. The protest stemmed from an FIR against engineers in a prior fatal accident.

A nine-year-old girl at Neerja Modi School in Jaipur died by suicide after alleged bullying. Rajasthan authorities are probing school safety and child wellbeing.

State Education Minister Bratya Basu confirmed that the decision had been approved by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.