Manojit Mishra, accused of gang-rape, was known at his Kolkata law college for alleged abuse of power and instilling fear, particularly among women. He reportedly recorded private moments, morphed pictures, and shared them in WhatsApp groups for ridicule.

The government resolutions on three-language policy drew strong criticism from the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance, which includes Shiv Sena (UBT), MNS, and NCP (SP).

The remarks made by the defence attache to Indonesia could not be independently verified and there was no immediate reaction from the Centre or the armed forces on it