Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.
Indian army soldiers patrol near the Line of Control in Pallanwal sector about 70 km from Jammu. Photograph: PTI Photo
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav launches the 'Dial 100' service to ensure police reach a crime scene within minutes. Under this, police is expected to reach a crime scene within 15 minutes in both rural and urban areas. Photograph: PTI Photo
Congress President Sonia Gandhi made her first public interaction two months after she fell ill. She met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe (not in the photo) in New Delhi on Wednesday. Gandhi's left hand was still in the sling after she had suffered a shoulder injury. Photograph: Shahbaz Khan/PTI Photo
NDRF personnel and Fire fighters rescue a person of an under construction building which collapsed in the afternoon,at belandur in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Photograph: Shailendra Bhojak/PTI Photo
Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation M Venkaiah Naidu visiting a newly inaugurated smart class room at Govt Co-Ed Senior Secondary School under East Kidwai Nagar Redevelopment Project, in New Delhi on Wednesday. MoS home Kiren Rijiju is also seen. Photograph: Vijay Verma/PTI Photo
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung with Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal during a meeting on dengue and chikungunya at Raj Niwas in New Delhi Photograph: PTI Photo
Youth wing activists of the Kerala United Democratic Front manhandling a cop in front of the Secretariat during a protest march in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Photo
Commuters wade through a flooded road after heavy rains in Ajmer. Photograph: PTI Photo
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti calling on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in New Delhi. The five-month-old Mehbooba Mufti government in Jammu and Kashmir is likely to be expanded soon with the induction of two PDP MLAs as ministers. Photograph: Press Information Bureau
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal gets into a car after ABVP workers threw ink on him in Bikaner on Tuesday night. Photograph: PTI Photo