Abhijeet Dipke: Evening news wrap: Police release Dipke’s detention video; PM Modi pledges support to Tamil Nadu & more | India News

Abhijeet Dipke: Evening news wrap: Police release Dipke’s detention video; PM Modi pledges support to Tamil Nadu & more | India News


Evening news wrap: Police release Dipke's detention video; PM Modi pledges support to Tamil Nadu & more
  • Delhi Police released a video showing Abhijeet Dipke being informed of his grandmother’s death in detention.
  • PM Modi pledged continued support for Tamil Nadu as CM Vijay sought metro project approvals & pending funds.
  • An IndiGo Delhi-Chennai flight made an emergency landing in Hyderabad after smoke was detected from a passenger’s power bank.
  • A scuffle broke out at the UP Congress office ahead of Aradhana Mishra’s takeover as state president.
  • A flash flood in Nepal’s Gorkha district swept away homes and bridges, leaving at least 10 people missing.

Here are the top news stories of the day:

Delhi Police releases video showing Abhijeet Dipke being informed of grandmother’s death

Delhi Police released a video showing Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke being informed of his grandmother’s death while in detention. DCP Neha Yadav said officers offered help with travel arrangements and contacting his parents, but he declined. Read full story

PM Modi pledges Tamil Nadu support as vijay seeks metro project approvals

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged continued support for Tamil Nadu’s development while launching infrastructure projects worth Rs 13,000 crore, including Phase II of the Chennai Metro. Chief minister C Joseph Vijay sought approval for Chennai Metro Phase III, reconsideration of metro projects in Coimbatore and Madurai and pending Samagra Shiksha funds. Read full story

IndiGo Delhi-Chennai flight diverts to Hyderabad after smoke detected onboard

An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai made an emergency landing in Hyderabad after smoke was detected inside the cabin. A passenger’s power bank is suspected to have caught fire mid-flight, prompting the pilots to divert the aircraft to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.

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