First, Indian Express’ Uma Vishnu discusses the impact of Karnataka's Shakti scheme, which provides free bus rides for all women in the state.

Next, Indian Express’ Sukrita Baruah explains the impact of Assam's delimitation exercise on the constituencies of Dhubri and Barpeta, and examines how this issue is unfolding during the polls (11:30).

And in the end, we tell you why Madhavi Latha, the BJP candidate from Hyderabad, has been booked at the behest of the Election Commission of India (22:05).

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