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National : Karnataka govt suspended DGP K Ramachandra Rao after alleged compromising videos surfaced, citing violation of service rules and embarrassment to the state.

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National : Nitin Nabin was elected unopposed as BJP national president, becoming the youngest party chief. The Bihar MLA will succeed J P Nadda.

National : AAP’s Atishi has sought a meeting with Amit Shah over Delhi’s law and order, citing killings, blasts near Red Fort and police delays creating fear.

National : Sanjay Raut questioned the hotel shift of corporators after BMC polls, saying no party can easily stake claim to the mayor’s post amid political manoeuvring.

National : ED summons YSRCP MP P V Midhun Reddy in ₹3,500-crore Andhra liquor scam probe; ex-MP Vijayasai Reddy also called for questioning.

National: Security forces resumed Operation Trashi-I in Kishtwar after a night halt. JeM terrorists suspected trapped; eight soldiers injured, no fresh contact yet.

City: Bareilly police detained 12 people for offering namaz at a vacant house without permission after a video went viral; they were later granted bail.

National : PM Modi flagged off India’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train between Howrah and Guwahati, cutting travel time and boosting tourism and connectivity.

International: A Hindu businessman was beaten to death in Bangladesh’s Gazipur after a dispute over bananas. Three family members have been detained.