India's 2025: A Tumultuous Year of Tragedies, Politics, and Conflict

• Maha Kumbh in Jan/Feb saw millions, but Mauni Amavasya crowd rush led to dozens of fatalities.
• BJP secured a landslide victory in Delhi Assembly Elections in February after 27 years.
• February also witnessed a deadly stampede at New Delhi railway station, exposing safety gaps.
• April's Baisaran Valley terror attack killed 26; India retaliated with Operation Sindoor in May.
• June 12: Ahmedabad plane crash killed 260, turning a Boeing 787 Dreamliner into a fireball.

Why It Matters: India's 2025 saw major headlines: political shifts, devastating tragedies, and intense conflicts.