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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government over the establishment of "selfie booths" adorned with the PM's photographs at railway stations, branding it as an unabashed misuse of public funds. Kharge denounced the move, highlighting that while crucial relief for drought and flood-affected states remains pending, taxpayer money is being lavishly spent on what he termed as "cheap election stunts."

In a poignant culmination to a resilient battle against grave injuries sustained in the line of duty, Lieutenant Colonel Karanbir Singh Natt, 47, passed away after an eight-year struggle in a coma. His valiant fight came to an end at the Military Hospital in Jalandhar, where he had been under intensive care since being rendered comatose by a bullet wound during a counter-insurgency operation near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara.