Today News Headlines for School Assembly, April 23, 2026: Freebies worth 1000cr seized in Bengal, TN ahead of polls; Nepal Home Minister quits citing ‘distrust of people’
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
India's Election Commission seized over Rs 1,000 crore in freebies across Bengal and Tamil Nadu during Assembly elections. Nepal's Home Minister Sudhan Gurung resigned citing public distrust. Iran escalated Strait of Hormuz tensions by firing on ships. Five Madhya Pradesh police officers were suspended over alleged gold theft allegations.
Key Entities
Election CommissionBengalTamil NaduSudhan GurungNepalIranStrait of HormuzMadhya Pradesh Police