Overview
- A Special Investigation Team began examining allegations that adulterated ghee was used in Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams laddus, including supplier contracts and quality checks.
- Faridabad police recovered explosives at a doctor's residence, with investigators tying the case to a transnational terror module under Jammu and Kashmir Police inquiry.
- The ICC confirmed T20 World Cup 2026 fixtures with the opening match and a semifinal at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium and the final at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium.
- The Election Commission opened an inquiry after more than 5.15 crore voter forms were distributed in West Bengal, citing concerns over irregularities.
- The Assam Cabinet approved a bill to ban polygamy that includes compensation provisions for affected women.