Border Security Neutralizes Pakistani Infiltrator, Provides Islamic Burial After Diplomatic Standoff with Rangers

A Pakistani infiltrator was killed by border security forces along the international border and given an Islamic burial after Pakistan Rangers refused to accept the body. In Manipur, representatives of Meitei and Kuki communities met for the first time since ethnic violence began. The Supreme Court ordered status quo on demolition drives in Gurugram's DLF phases, and an AAP MLA challenged the Waqf Amendment Bill. India and Sri Lanka signed a significant defense pact, signaling improved strategic ties.