An Afghan man who worked with US forces in Afghanistan is accused of a violent attack in Washington. He had been resettled in the US after the war. This incident has led to a halt in Afghan asylum and refugee processing. The move impacts thousands of families. It also raises concerns among Afghan communities and US veterans who supported them.

A Ghatkopar minor accused her mother and a neighbour of forcing her into prostitution. Mumbai Police booked both under BNS and POCSO Act. Investigation is ongoing.

The Assam Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed a bill to ban polygamy, making it a punishable offence with up to seven years of imprisonment, along with a provision for compensation to the victim woman, Himanta Biswa Sarma said