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The mother of a rape and murder victim, now a BJP candidate, has sparked a political storm by threatening to physically assault Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Trinamool has filed a complaint with the Election Commission, calling the remarks a threat to democratic values. The candidate's husband attributed the comments to intense anger amid campaign disruptions.

TVK chief Vijay will contest the upcoming Tamil Nadu polls from Perambur and Trichy East. The party has also announced its candidates for several other key constituencies, including T Nagar, Villivakkam, Gobichettipalayam, Tiruchengode, Tiruparankundram, Kolathur, and Egmore, as it gears up for the elections.

Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has announced its candidate list, with Vijay himself contesting from Perambur and Trichy East. The party also revealed its vision for youth, promising Rs 4,000 monthly aid for unemployed graduates over 29. Vijay framed the upcoming election as a contest between TVK and the DMK-led alliance.

TVK's election campaign faces significant hurdles as permission for candidate introduction and presidential rallies is denied. The party's election office is also slated for closure due to alleged land violations. TVK alleges a 'fascist attack on democracy' by the ruling DMK government, which denies the accusations.

Food delivery services faced significant disruptions. Hotels reduced menus, and petrol stations ran dry, causing delays. Gig workers experienced long waits and difficulty refuelling. Customers reported hour-long waits for food. Many hotels closed midway, leading to refund requests. Gig workers saw their earnings drop sharply due to fewer orders and lost time at petrol bunks.

Mumbai's Economic Offences Wing is investigating companies accused of defrauding the state government of Rs 122.9 crore through fake bank guarantees in a solar energy tender. Preliminary findings suggest two companies are innocent, with a third party from New Delhi allegedly submitting the fraudulent documents on their behalf.

A 25-year-old share trader shot himself dead with a country made revolver at his Bandra (E) residence on Monday morning. nirmal nagar police suspect that Mayank Gala ended his life due to losses he may have incurred in the share market.