On 4 June 2026, heavy rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds swept across the National Capital Region, including Delhi.
The sudden weather change brought relief from the recent heatwave, with several areas reporting intense showers, thunder, lightning, and gusty winds.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued weather alerts warning of thunderstorms, hail, and wind speeds ranging from 40–60 km/h, with some forecasts indicating gusts could reach 70 km/h in isolated areas.
Rain and storm activity are expected to continue over the next couple of days, keeping temperatures lower than recent heatwave levels. #Delhi
On 4 June 2026, a foreign tourist was arrested after allegedly creating a disturbance in Kotwali Bazaar and the Kachahri Chowk area of Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh.
The man was seen throwing and juggling tomatoes and other vegetables taken from a vendor's stall, with some produce falling onto the road.
Reports state that he was allegedly intoxicated and later threw stones at a taxi, damaging the vehicle and causing panic among shopkeepers and visitors.
Locals and vendors tried to calm him, but he continued the disturbance. He also allegedly misbehaved with a female traffic police officer who responded to the scene.
Police subsequently detained and arrested him. Authorities had not publicly disclosed his nationality or the exact charges at the time of reports. #himachal pradesh
On 3rd June 2026: A statewide crackdown called “Operation Delta Hunt,” was conducted by Ahmedabad and Gujarat Police, overnight raids were made across multiple areas of Ahmedabad, detaining more than 300 suspected illegal immigrants.
After document verification, police confirmed that at least 166 Bangladeshi nationals (including men, women, and children) were allegedly living illegally in the city.
The operation was carried out under the supervision of Ahmedabad Police Commissioner G. S. Malik and Joint Commissioner of Police Sharad Singhal, with Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi later stating that the wider statewide operation had identified 362 Bangladeshi nationals and that deportation and further investigations into forged documents and facilitators were underway.
The detainees were reportedly picked up from areas including Narol, Naroda, Odhav, Sarkhej, Danilimda, Juhapura, and Vatva in Ahmedabad. #gujarat
On 2nd June 2026, A firing incident was reported outside the coaching institute of educator and YouTuber Khan Sir (Faisal Khan) in the Musallahpur Haat area of Patna, Bihar.
Khan Sir alleged that rival coaching centres were unhappy with his low fee education model and claimed the attack was intended to intimidate him, but police have not yet confirmed any motive. Security was increased around the institute as the investigation continued.
According to police and media reports, several rounds of gunfire were fired near the institute, and a security guard sustained injuries.
Police reached the scene, launched an investigation, and began examining CCTV footage and witness statements. #bihar
On 2nd June 2026, An 84 year old man, Deep Rai of Bihar's Vaishali district, was sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in a case that began in 1992.
According to the prosecution, on 10 May 1992 (some reports mention 10 November 1992), a dispute broke out between Deep Rai's group and villager Adalat Rai and his wife Ramshaki Devi over the use of a village pathway. The accused allegedly arrived armed with weapons, scattered broken glass on the pathway, assaulted the couple when they objected, and opened fire during the clash. Police registered a case and filed a chargesheet in 1993.
After a trial that lasted more than 33 years, during which four of the five original accused died, the Vaishali court found Deep Rai guilty under IPC sections related to rioting, rioting with deadly weapons, and attempt to murder, along with provisions of the Arms Act.
The court then awarded him 10 years' imprisonment, and videos of the frail elderly convict being helped by two people while leaving court went viral nationwide. #bihar
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On 31 May 2026, a massive traffic jam was reported on the Badrinath National Highway (NH-7) near Joshimath in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, during the ongoing Char Dham pilgrimage season.
Multiple reports estimated the traffic jam stretched for around 25–30 kilometres, mainly around the Joshimath Vishnuprayag stretch.
Police and district officials deployed additional personnel and introduced an emergency token based gate system with controlled one way traffic movement to ease congestion.
Authorities said traffic flow gradually improved after the gate system was implemented, but travelers remained stranded for several hours, with clearance operations continuing through the day. #uttarkhand
On 31 May 2026, Around 20–25 candidates appearing for the Uttar Pradesh B.Ed Joint Entrance Examination fell into a sewage drain after an old concrete slab collapsed outside a photocopy shop near HN Mishra PG College in the MacRobertganj/Colonelganj area of Kanpur.
The candidates had gathered to get photocopies of required documents before entering the examination centre when the overcrowded and dilapidated drain cover gave way.
Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal said the slab collapsed due to overcrowding. Four candidates suffered minor injuries, while one injured guardian was taken to a hospital; there were no fatalities.
Several admit cards, books and documents were damaged, but all candidates were later assisted and reached their examination centres, and the exam was conducted as scheduled. #Uttar Pradesh
On 31 May 2026, A man sat in the middle of road in protest, near the Murugeshpalya junction, on Bengaluru's Old Airport Road, after getting trapped in a traffic jam for around 30 minutes, with his pregnant wife, reportedly criticizing the prolonged traffic halt for the Governor's convoy and saying that common people were being made to suffer be #bengaluru cause of VIP movement.
On 17 May 2026, clashes broke out in the Kaiserbagh area near the Civil Court complex in Lucknow after police carried out a lathi charge on protesting lawyers during a demolition drive against allegedly illegal advocate chambers and shops following court directions.
The protest led to stone-pelting, heavy police deployment and a three day strike call by the Central Bar Association and Lucknow Bar Association.
Reports confirmed that an emergency meeting of advocates was held under Central Bar Association president Akhilesh Jaiswal and general secretary Avnish Kumar Dixit after the incident. #lucknow



