So far, five polling officials have been suspended after they were engaged in senior misconduct during the election, officials said.

The Goa Children's Court will hear the case on June 14, 2024, when the charges will be framed against the accused, who is currently in judicial custody in Goa. 

Campaign expenditure for the Lok Sabha elections is capped at 95 lakh rupees, while for Assembly elections, it is limited to Rs 40 lakh , according to a release from the CEO's office.

Following the court's approval of the request on Monday, Seth's legal representative, acting on behalf of her father, stated that the police are now required to arrange for Seth to undergo a new mental health evaluation by a medical board.

Elbers acknowledged the aviation industry facing one of the worst fog episodes in years, causing significant disruptions. He empathised with passengers enduring stress and frustration due to prolonged delays.