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Police shot and killed 30-year-old Alaguraja in Perambalur after he attacked officers during a weapon recovery attempt; a magistrate inquiry is pending.

Safdarjung recorded 4.2mm of rainfall between 8.30am and 5.30pm, while Palam and Ridge areas received heavier amounts of 14.6mm and 14.4mm, respectively.

The new rules aim to eradicate discrimination based on religion, race, caste, gender, place of birth and disability.

“As per rules, Miyas (a pejorative term for the community) should not get to vote here, they should cast their ballots in Bangladesh," Assam CM Sarma said.

BJP and JD(S) protested against alleged ₹6,000 crore corruption in Karnataka's excise department, calling for an investigation and the excise minister's resignation.

Amid protests over rural employment changes, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah called for the repeal of the VB-G RAM G Act and reinstatement of MGNREGA.