A police constable told Vinod Sekhar that he was fortunate and that he could have gotten injured had he not surrendered his possessions.

Seven hostages held by Hamas for over two years have returned safely to Israel. They reunited with their families in emotional scenes. The hostages were escorted by Israeli forces from Gaza. This release is a significant milestone in the Gaza ceasefire efforts. It brings hope to families affected by the conflict. The operation was named ‘Operation Returning Home’.

Bengaluru commuters face alarming safety issues. A businessman was assaulted for questioning a toll detour, a call centre employee was attacked after cancelling an auto ride, and a social media influencer was trapped during an Uber trip. These incidents highlight growing concerns for passenger security on city roads.