
The incident marks the latest escalation in a row that has triggered an official inquiry and raises concerns over the safety of journalists covering the case.
April 28, 2026

Mamata Banerjee has threatened fresh legal action against India’s Election Commission over a voter roll purge in West Bengal that excluded over nine million people, with critics alleging minority targeting and warning many appeals may remain unresolved before April 23 voting.
April 9, 2026

Islamophobia in Kerala is rising sharply, with 909 documented incidents since Jan. 2025, as reports allege growing hate speech, cross-party involvement, and weak police action despite Supreme Court directives.
April 7, 2026