Eleven sports personalities from Manipur, including Olympic medal-winning weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, have written to Home Minister Amit Shah, urging him to find a solution to the ongoing crisis in the state. "It is pertinent to mention that we shall surrender our awards if the Centre fails to take necessary action to restore peace in Manipur soon," the letter states.

The Ganga Sabha has forbidden the protesting wrestlers to immerse their medals in Ganga river in Haridwar. The wrestlers, who have been protesting against sexual harassment accused WFI chief Brij Bhushan, have reached the Har Ki Pauri ghat to immerse their medals in Ganga. Meanwhile, the Congress party has requested the wrestlers to not immerse their medals in the river.

International wrestling body United World Wrestling (UWW) has condemned the treatment meted out to protesting Indian wrestlers and their detention following a scuffle with police. "The events of these last days are...worrying," it said. The UWW also threatened to suspend the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) if it fails to hold its election within the 45-day deadline.

After the wrestlers protesting against sexual harassment accused WFI chief Brij Bhushan announced they will immerse their medals in Ganga river in Haridwar, Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said, "Don't take any wrong action." Meanwhile, BKU chief Naresh Tikait has reached Haridwar to meet the wrestlers.

BJP MP Hans Raj Hans on Tuesday said PM Narendra Modi got emotional on hearing about the murder of a 16-year-old girl by her boyfriend Sahil in Delhi's Shahbad Dairy area. "He got instructions given to me, through Union Home Minister, to visit her family," he said. Sahil stabbed her nearly 16 times before smashing a boulder on her head.

As protesting wrestlers announced that they will immerse their medals in the Ganga river in Haridwar on Tuesday, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said, "Now the Prime Minister should leave his arrogance." He added, "The whole country is shocked. There are tears in the eyes of the whole country." The wrestlers have reached Haridwar.

BJP MP Hans Raj Hans has said that PM Narendra Modi got emotional and was moved to tears when he heard about the killing of a 16-year-old girl in Delhi. Responding to this, Congress leader Udit Raj said that it's all "drama". The 16-year-old girl was allegedly killed by her 20-year-old boyfriend because she wanted to end their relationship.

TMC's Mahua Moitra shared a picture of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's meeting with Manipur CM and other ministers over the ongoing violence in the state. She questioned Amit Shah's decision to include India Tourism Development Corporation, Chairman, Sambit Patra. "Is it because ultimately the BJP government considers the Manipur crisis as nothing more than adventure tourism?" she asked.

After condoms and birth control pills were found inside makeup boxes distributed among couples in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua as part of the state government's wedding scheme, the Congress criticised the BJP. "Shamelessness at its peak in [Shivraj Singh Chouhan's] government," Madhya Pradesh Congress tweeted. The wedding event was organised under CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Kanya Vivah Yojana.

As BJP completed its nine years in office, TMC MP Mahua Moitra criticised the party, saying that the BJP's regime contributed to making "ugliness an Indian national hallmark". She added, "Whatever else we may or may not have been, we were never an ersatz agglomeration of disparate uglinesses." Earlier, former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav had called BJP "10 numbari".

After Congress' only MLA in West Bengal, Bayron Biswas, quit the party and joined TMC, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticised TMC and said Biswas was "lured away" by the party. "This is a complete betrayal of the mandate of the people of...Sagardighi Assembly constituency," Ramesh tweeted. "Such poaching which has happened earlier...is not designed to strengthen Opposition unity," he added.

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, when asked to comment on Congress leader Kamal Nath, said that I am not among those leaders who comment on other leaders. God has given this life to work for people and it's not in the tradition of BJP and Scindia family to put people down but it is Congress which does that, he added.

As the BJP completed its nine years in office, party President JP Nadda said that the BJP made historic achievements in the areas of national security, self-reliance, economic empowerment, among others. He added, "The nine years of the Modi government are made up of service, good governance and the welfare of the poor."

Reacting to the murder of a 16-year-old Delhi girl, who was stabbed to death by her boyfriend, Rajya Sabha MP Hans Raj said the accused "must be hanged". "One cannot watch the full video of the crime if they have children of their own...They can't sleep at night," he added. The MP handed over ₹1 lakh to the deceased's family.

After Sachin Pilot and Ashok Gehlot had a meeting with Congress party's high command in Delhi, Rajasthan CM Gehlot said that for him fulfilling duty assigned by party's high command is more important than the CM post. When asked if Gehlot believed Pilot would work together with him, the CM said, "When he is in the party, why won't he?"

After Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed AAP leader Manish Sisodia's bail plea in the alleged liquor policy scam, BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla said "Satyameva Jayate". "This shows that Manish Sisodia is corrupt. The court has denied Manish Sisodia and Vijay Nair's bail multiple times...But Arvind Kejriwal defends such...people," he said. Arvind Kejriwal is also involved in the scam, he added.

Former Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday cited a Sakal news paper survey and claimed that if elections are held now in Maharashtra, then the "[Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is] 8.4% ahead of NDA in vote share". "Wake up Maharashtra BJP," he tweeted. He also claimed that the same issue is affecting BJP in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.

The BJP has released an animated song to mark the completion of nine years of Modi government in office. The song is titled '9 Saal Vikas Ke' and highlights achievements of government related to development in the farm sector, women empowerment, among others. PM Narendra Modi took to Twitter and said, "Through numerous initiatives, we have transformed millions of lives."

Reacting to the violence in Manipur, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleged that the "divide and rule" politics of the BJP and RSS is responsible for the current crisis in the state. He added, "The last time Manipur burned was 22 years ago when [the] BJP was ruling in the Centre. This time things have turned from bad to worse."

TMC leader Saket Gokhale criticised PM Narendra Modi for not addressing issues like Manipur violence and wrestlers' protest. He asked whether the PM is clueless or shameless. He further said, "There's no…explanation for [PM] to be so obnoxiously and utterly deaf and silent about what's happening in Manipur or to our...women wrestlers…PM Modi allegedly works 28 hours in a day."

CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday criticised the Centre over its ordinance on the Delhi services matter and extended his party's support to the AAP. "We've condemned the ordinance brought by the Centre. It is unconstitutional. It is...contempt of court," Yechury said. "We appeal to the biggest Opposition party Congress to come forward to save our Constitution," he added.

Congress leader P Chidambaram accused Centre of "profiteering" at the expense of the people by raising fuel taxes and stated that Centre "artificially-kept" high prices of petrol and diesel. Quoting a news article, the former Finance Minister said that when the price of petrol went down after touching high during the Russia-Ukraine war, Centre didn't pass the benefit to people.

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Vinayak Raut has claimed that 22 MLAs and nine Lok Sabha MPs from Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena want to leave the party and are upset with BJP. He also claimed that state minister Shambhuraj Desai has conveyed to party chief Uddhav Thackeray that Shinde faction's legislators are "feeling suffocated". Desai has denied the claim.

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that Congress' efforts of reconciliation between Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot would yield no result. "On one hand, efforts were being made for reconciliation...on the other hand, there were reports of brawl (between Congress leaders) in Sikar," Shekhawat added. His remark came after Congress high command held meeting with Pilot and Gehlot in Delhi.

As the BJP completed its nine years in office, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi outlined nine issues that took place during PM Narendra Modi's regime and called the issues 'bawal' (chaos). The nine issues include demonetisation, 2020 Delhi riots, civil war in Manipur, China, rising inflation and falling income, mayhem of lockdown, violence in Kashmir, youth unemployment, among others.