UPDATED: Oct 30, 2026 18:27 ISTA major political controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu over deteriorating law and order, with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam targeting Chief Minister Vijay. Former Chief Minister MK Stalin questioned Vijay's silence on rising murder cases, stating the Chief Minister has failed in maintaining law and order while alleging Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam workers are linked to several crimes.

DMK leader Kanimozhi also attacked the administration, pointing out multiple murders in Thoothukudi, including Sathankulam. Opponents alleged that over 50 prisoners escaped under the regime and that TVK functionaries are involved in criminal acts, while allies such as Vaiko defended the government, arguing murders occurred daily during DMK rule as well.

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The helicopter had gone missing while flying from Badrinath before the wreckage was located. Officials noted that primary investigations are set to begin to ascertain the cause of the crash, including weather clearances and regulatory approvals, while Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami continues to track rescue efforts.NCR Construction Ban, Opposition CEC Row & Amit Shah Pushes UP UCCThe central government has announced a complete halt to construction and demolition activities across the National Capital Region from November 5 to November 20 to control dust pollution.

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav detailed the hotspot-based approach and integration of municipality action plans into the Integrated Command Centre. Meanwhile, the opposition INDIA bloc postponed its symbolic mock public impeachment against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to Saturday due to rainfall in the national capital, ahead of its planned march to Ramlila Maidan on November 1.

The BJP condemned the move, terming it an attempt to create anarchy. Additionally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted the opposition during an address in Gujarat, referring to past remarks and accusing rivals of spreading fake news.

In Uttar Pradesh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the BJP Working Committee, sounding the bugle for the 2027 Assembly elections and declaring that the Uniform Civil Code will be implemented in the state if the party secures a third consecutive term.PM Modi Mocks Rahul Gandhi's Aloo Jibe, Slams Opposition Amid Parliament FaceoffPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a gathering in Gujarat's Banaskantha after inaugurating projects worth over 19,000 crore rupees, taking a swipe at Rahul Gandhi over his past remarks. The Prime Minister also targeted the opposition, accusing rivals of spreading rumours and creating panic among farmers during the conflict in the Gulf region.

Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi and the opposition continue to challenge the government and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the SIR issue. The political faceoff has intensified following Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's controversial remarks in Bihar and public slogans backing the Prime Minister during his roadshow in Gujarat.