Congress alleges 15 deaths in Indore as official toll remains at five; CM orders action against top officials
The Madhya Pradesh Congress has alleged that at least 15 people have died so far after drinking contaminated water supplied by the Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC), even as the BJP-led State government maintained the official death toll at five, including a woman who died. In a status report submitted to the M.P. High Court, the district administration and the State Health Department said that four people, all above 60 years of age, have died so far in Indore’s Bhagirathpura due to water-related problems. Indore District Collector Shivam Verma later updated the death toll to five.
IT Ministry orders X to ‘audit’ and cease morphed pictures of women in Grok chatbot
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology directed social media platform X to undertake a “comprehensive technical, procedural and governance-level review” of its Grok chatbot, which allegedly has been responding to user requests to undress or alter clothing in women’s photos. Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi had raised an alarm over the issue in a letter to IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw earlier in the day.
