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In response to the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) criticism of Rahul Gandhi's recent visit to Manipur and his participation in an Opposition meeting, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge vehemently condemned the BJP's remarks, stating that they were driven by jealousy. Kharge accused the BJP of lacking a democratic mindset and functioning more like a dictatorship.

The Congress party has appointed TS Singh Deo as the Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, in a move seen as crucial ahead of the upcoming assembly polls. The decision was announced by Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal, who stated that INC President Mallikarjun Kharge had approved the proposal. Praising Singh Deo as a loyal Congress leader and an able administrator, Venugopal expressed confidence that the state would greatly benefit from his services as Deputy CM.

In a recent development, the Karnataka police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Amit Malviya, the BJP IT Cell chief, for allegedly promoting enmity within groups and instigating people through a video mocking Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on social media. The case was filed following a complaint lodged by Ramesh Babu, a member of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee.

In a significant move to bolster capital spending by states, the Ministry of Finance has given its nod to capital investment proposals totaling Rs 56,415 crore for 16 states in the current financial year. This approval comes as part of the 'Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment 2023-24' scheme, which was announced in the Union Budget 2023-24.

In a tense situation in Itham village, Imphal East, an Army column made a calculated decision to release a group of militants from the Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) to prevent potential harm to civilians. A 1,500-strong mob, predominantly led by women, surrounded the Army forces, impeding their operation.

In a horrifying incident that occurred on Monday night, a 32-year-old woman has alleged that she was sexually harassed and subsequently thrown off a moving train near Gwalior station in Madhya Pradesh. The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about the safety and security of women in public spaces.