At the national level, cesarean deliveries in public hospitals declined from 15.5% in 2016 to 14.3% in 2021. Private hospitals recorded an increase from 45.4% to 47.5%.

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) has stepped up the attack on BJP leader K Annamalai and also questioned why the BJP in Maharashtra had not slammed his “anti-Maharashtra” remarks.

Typically, arrests carried out by Department of Homeland Security agencies are authorised by administrative warrants – sometimes known as immigration warrants – not judicial warrants.