Congress leader Rahul Gandhi publicly challenges Union Home Minister Amit Shah to a debate on issues raised in three recent press conferences, asserting that an open exchange would strengthen transparency and democratic dialogue. The challenge heightens political tension in New Delhi amid calls for greater accountability.  

A controversy has erupted in Madhya Pradesh after Minister Pratima Bangari’s brother was arrested in an alleged ganja trafficking case, just days after her brother-in-law faced similar charges. The minister’s brief dismissal of a journalist’s question has intensified scrutiny as police continue their investigation.