Hitting out at the Central government, Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala on Saturday said that the violence-hit Manipur "requires a political solution, not a mere deployment of police-military to handle law and order".
Ahead of the upcoming festivals of Eid and Parshuram Jayanti on April 22, a public interest litigation has been filed in the Gujarat High Court seeking strict security arrangements during religious.
The death toll from the Mexican prison attack rose to 17 which allowed a total of 25 inmates to escape from the prison, including Ernesto Alfredo Pinon, known as El Neto, leader of the criminal group Los Mexicles, Mexican newspaper, El Universal reported.
Ten security guards and four inmates were killed in Mexico s Ciudad Juarez after gunmen attacked the state prison, according to Mexican local newspaper Reforma.