The memoir has been at the centre of a row that has kept the parliament stalled throughout the week so far. Rahul Gandhi’s insistence to cite the book saw fierce objections from a number of ministers, including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is reportedly mentioned in the book.

Security forces have successfully neutralised one terrorist in the general area of Dichhar, Kishtwar of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said on Wednesday. The security forces launched Operation Trashi-I to hunt down terrorists.