The US and France have joined India in criticising the release on bail of LeT commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, with Washington saying it was “gravely concerned” by the development. While the VVIP culture has almost became a part of Indian society, aviation ministry seems to have made a start to get a clean break from it. A complete shutdown is being observed across Kashmir Valley to mark protest against the government’s plan to create “composite townships” in Kashmir Valley for the Kashmiri Pandits. In a shocking incident in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, a 16-year old girl filed a compalint against her father, brother and uncle for raping her for 2 years. Several activists of Bajrang Dal went on a rampage, tearing posters of an exhibition showcasing wares from Pakistan and raised slogans against that country in Gumti area in Kanpur.