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1. The death of District and Additional Judge Uttam Anand in Jharkhand in what was initially believed to be a hit-and-run takes a chilling turn with security footage of the incident leading to a murder investigation. 2. The Delhi Assembly passes a resolution against the appointment of Rakesh Asthana, ex CBI, as Delhi Police Commissioner. 3. The Centre sends 6-member team from the National Centre for Disease Control to Kerala amid rising cases. There is going to be a lockdown in Kerala this Saturday and Sunday. 4. Israel Defence tweets that inspections have been conducted at the NSO office in Israel. NSO owns the spyware Pegasus. 5. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, under pressure after the gang-rape of two minor girls, and an attack on two minor boys, has now been slammed for blaming the survivors and their parents. 6. Medical and dental courses in the country will have a 27 per cent reservation for Other Backward Classes, 10 per cent for Economically Weaker Sections under the All India Quota Scheme for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Thursday. 7. BJP will not be contesting the Rajya Sabha by polls in West Bengal and this bypolls was necessitated due to the resignation of Dinesh Trivedi who was from TMC. Jawahar Sircar is now the TMC candidate. 8. Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom is eliminated after she lost her bout to Ingrit Valencia. 9. Mizoram writes to the Centre alleging that people from Assam have removed railway tracks and blocked the national highway disrupting movement in the state. Assam says there is no economic blockade called by any organization.