Manish Sisodia, Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister, was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) after being questioned for over nine hours regarding corruption allegations tied to the now-withdrawn Delhi liquor policy. Sisodia, along with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has vehemently denied any wrongdoing, with party leader Arvind Kejriwal calling the arrest a political move. The investigation, part of a wider probe into the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22, has sparked a political standoff between AAP and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), with AAP accusing the BJP of targeting Sisodia due to his popularity and role in education reforms.
On April 22, 2025, a militant attack unfolded in the picturesque Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, marking one of the deadliest assaults in the region in recent years. The attack occurred during the afternoon hours, with militants targeting a group of tourists and local residents. By the time the violence subsided, at least 26–28 people had been killed, and over 20 others were injured. The Baisaran Valley, known for its stunning views and tranquil landscapes, was turned into a site of chaos and devastation. Eyewitnesses and survivors have shared harrowing accounts of the attack, providing a glimpse into the terror that unfolded. One tourist from Gujarat recalled the sounds of gunfire, followed by a panic-stricken scramble for safety. "We heard gunshots, and everyone started running. Local Kashmiri Muslims pulled us into nearby huts and shielded us," the survivor recounted, emphasizing the courage and quick thinking of those around him. Another indi...