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The Indian Railways resumed passenger train operations partially from May 12, weeks after suspending services due to the lockdown. But scores of passengers who reached their destinations were left stranded on the roads outside railway stations with no transport available for onward journeys.

The Gujarat High Court has declared state minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama’s election in 2017 as void on grounds of malpractice. Congress candidate Ashwin Rathod has challenged the victory of BJP’s Chudasama—the education, law, and parliamentary affairs minister—by 327 votes, saying the returning officer had rejected 429 postal ballots illegally.

Maruti Suzuki India’s board has approved supply of a derivative of the Vitara Brezza to Toyota Kirloskar Motor, which will then sell the vehicle under its own brand name. Toyota and Suzuki had executed an MoU in February 2017 for mutual supply of products and components among other things.