Thermal optics painted the surrounding wilderness in cold shades of green and gray, scanning every tree trunk for an anomaly in the landscape.

The Monday morning raids were the culmination of months of financial intelligence gathering that formally accelerated three days prior.

Beyond debates over legislation and religion, the Congress lawmaker has drawn criticism for offering justifications for recent episodes of violent unrest in Shillong.

The threat did not originate from the passenger cabin. The assault was unleashed entirely behind the armored flight deck door.

Superintendent Shiyaz KM verified that statements naming Sonu Singh as the last person in contact with Nidhi form the central line of inquiry.