Saumya Kashyap, wife of a Lucknow police constable, died by suicide, alleging harassment by her in-laws. She accused her husband and his uncle of plotting to kill her.

Tejashwi Yadav suggested revisiting Bihar’s liquor ban if his party wins the polls, criticising the NDA government for poor enforcement and increasing crime rates.

In a village of Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district, a tribal woman, Preeti Rawat, gave birth not in a hospital bed but in an ambulance parked two kilometres away because there is no road to her village.