The Supreme Court ruled that judges cannot face disciplinary action for errors in judgment, emphasizing that a fearless judiciary is crucial for the rule of law. The court expressed concern over frivolous complaints against judges, which can lead to trial court judges hesitating to grant bail, and reinstated a judge terminated for an error in judgment.

Cuttack Cyber Police arrested Mukesh Barik and Syed Arif Ali for storing obscene videos of minors, tracked by NCMEC under WHO, with support from NCRB and I4C.

The deceased, identified as Mohit, was surrounded by several attackers, who punched and kicked him.