Overview
- In Mexico City, a man seen in a viral video harassing President Claudia Sheinbaum was identified as Uriel Rivera and arrested after she filed a police complaint.
- India’s Enforcement Directorate searched six locations in Jammu and Kashmir in a narco‑terror financing probe alleging heroin proceeds were funneled via hawala and overseas accounts to Pakistan‑linked militants.
- Following reports on a disputed Pune land transfer, Maharashtra suspended a tehsildar and a sub‑registrar and formed a high‑level inquiry led by Additional Chief Secretary Vikas Kharge; Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar denied any link to the deal that allegedly recorded Rs 1,800‑crore land at Rs 300 crore with Rs 500 stamp duty.
- In Maharashtra’s Jalna district, Mahesh Adhe died by suicide after a video of him urinating at a railway station spread online with his personal details, with police registering a case and opening an investigation.
- The Election Commission reported 64.66% turnout in Phase‑1 voting across 121 Bihar seats, following a Special Intensive Revision that removed millions of names from the voter rolls.