The Embassy urged them to carefully monitor the news to maintain full situational awareness, and should avoid locations seeing higher levels of military activity such as those along the southern coast of the country.

The first day of the monsoon session is braced for disruption as the Cockroach Janata Party has called for a ‘Chalo Sansad’ march to Parliament despite prohibitory orders under Section 163. More details inside.

On Saturday, Wangchuk, 59, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike for over three weeks, was forcibly removed by the police from the Jantar Mantar and shifted to a government hospital.