​ Organisers are anticipating an influx of around 1 lakh people to witness one of the largest political gatherings the State has seen in recent years  

​ Officials say Chintuang emerged as one of the biggest traffickers operating along the Myanmar-Mizoram-Manipur-Assam-Tripura corridor and was identified as a major international supplier of methamphetamine and heroin  

​ The Central government has been citing strategic interests for going ahead, for which the Congress leader has suggested alternative means in a letter the Defence Minister  

​ The Union Minister said no attempts to obstruct the EC’s work would be tolerated and also cautioned against any effort to intimidate government officials  

​ Mr. Gandhi also alleged that the “BJP-RSS nexus” has destroyed India’s education system and said the hard work of 22 lakh NEET aspirants has gone to waste