Sonam Wangchuk, hours after he ended his 26-day hunger strike in the presence of Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh, said he made the decision only after he got assurances from the govt and MPs across party lines that his demands for exam reforms and no action against peaceful protesters would be met.

Rahul Gandhi criticized the Modi government's actions against students protesting the NEET paper leak. He alleged the government imposed cruel restrictions to suppress the student movement. Restrictions included shutting down metro, roads, internet, and food supplies. Rahul compared the government's treatment of students to British tyranny. He stated the government could not shut down paper leaks despite its actions.

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Detentions across Jammu and Kashmir linked to a terrorist killing have risen significantly. Police have stepped up their crackdown on suspected sympathizers of armed groups in the region. A comprehensive security review meeting focused on the current operational environment and threat perception. Home minister Amit Shah spoke with the slain head constable's son after visiting the family. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah criticized the detentions and controlled explosions targeting terrorist homes.

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India's Ministry of External Affairs stated the MV Golden Leo carried grain, not weapons. This contradicts Russia's assertion regarding the ship's cargo and its attack. The vessel's tragic incident resulted in the deaths of four Indian seafarers. India reiterated its concerns to Russia's foreign minister during a recent meeting. Attacks on commercial shipping and seafarers are unacceptable under any circumstances.

The Delhi high court questioned the Election Commission regarding teacher deployments. The court sought legal authority for compelling teachers to perform election duties. The commission cited Article 324 and the Representation of the People Act. Teachers are reportedly engaged during holidays and non-teaching hours. The court questioned the mandatory nature of these election assignments.

Congress MP Imran Masood accused activist Sonam Wangchuk of striking a deal with the government. He compared Wangchuk to Anna Hazare, suggesting future silence from the activist. The Bharatiya Janata Party criticized Congress for stooping low and insulting the climate activist. Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike after negotiations with Union ministers. Meanwhile, the Cockroach Janata Party continues protests demanding a minister's resignation.

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The Delhi High Court declined a PIL seeking a probe into a recent protest march. Authorities already know about the incident and can act if needed. The Cockroach Janta Party continues talks with the government over NEET examination demands. Their key demand for the Union Education Minister's resignation remains non-negotiable. Further discussions are scheduled as the NEET paper leak fallout continues.