A third-year resident doctor from Nagaland posted at the AIIMS Gorakhpur was allegedly subjected to racial slurs, stalking and physical assault by three men near the institute’s premises on Sunday evening, news agency PTI reported.

The Supreme Court of India had earlier expressed “serious concern” over the steep hike in airfares and additional charges imposed by private airlines during festive seasons and holidays. Air ticket prices during Holi are on the rise, especially in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Bengaluru routes.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set on a two-day visit to Israel from February 25, Wednesday to February 26, Thursday, to reinforce bilateral defence and trade cooperation as the tensions in the Middle-east brewing up due to US and Iran and Israel’s tensions with some of the regional nations.