India Slams Zohran Mamdani Over Umar Khalid Remarks, Flags Bangladesh Attacks

• India sharply responded to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's letter to jailed activist Umar Khalid, urging respect for judicial independence.
• The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided I-PAC, alleging the firm used ₹20 crore from a coal scam for Goa elections.
• India rebutted US Commerce Secretary's remarks on a failed trade deal, stating the characterization was 'not accurate'.
• India highlighted a 'disturbing pattern' of recurring attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, calling for swift action.
• Madras High Court stayed a single judge order directing CBFC to clear Vijay’s 'Jana Nayagan'; Sabarimala Chief Priest arrested in gold theft case.

Why It Matters: India addresses international comments on internal affairs, trade deal claims, and regional minority attacks.