— 244 platoons of police force deployed across Odisha during Durga puja.

— EC rejects TTV Dhinakaran’s plea to defer hearing on AIADMK’s two-leaves symbol case.

— Senior Congress leader Makhan Lal Fotedar passes away in Gurugram.

— Ryan International School murder case: Punjab and Haryana High Court stays trustees’ arrest until further hearing on 7 October.

— Goa court frames charges against Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal in rape case.

— NIA summons independent Jammu and Kashmir MLA Abdul Rashid for questioning in terror funding case.