Magawa, a mine-clearing who helped clear landmines in Cambodia, has been commemorated with a statue. During his working life he cleared more than 100 landmines across 141,000 square metres. Nineteen newly elected lawmakers have been sworn in as members of the Rajya Sabha. Among them is , the first openly queer lawmaker in India. Fielded by the Trinamool Congress, she is one of TMC's 13 MPs in the upper house. A trial court in has sentenced nine policemen to death for the custodial torture and murder of P Jayaraj and his son J Benicks. Jayaraj was originally arrested in 2020 for an alleged Covid-19 lockdown violation, grounds that were later proven to be false. lakh voters have found their names deleted from the electoral rolls in West Bengal. With just days left to get their names restored, voters are scrambling to get before the appointed tribunals. And finally, the AI assistant has taken China by storm, with active backing from the government and big tech firms. Thousands have lined up outside tech offices offering free customised versions of the, wait for it, "lobster".