PM Modi inaugurated the Bengaluru Metro Pink Line, sparking a credit war between the BJP and Congress. In Tamil Nadu, K Annamalai questioned CM Vijay over MLA allegations, while Nara Lokesh discussed women’s rights in Andhra Pradesh. Meanwhile, Kerala started a strict crackdown on reckless bus driving after a tragic death.
A roundup of major developments across South India. In Karnataka, Bengaluru Metro's Pink Line inauguration triggered a credit war between the BJP and Congress over funding and development. In Tamil Nadu, former BJP chief K Annamalai questioned Chief Minister Vijay over allegations against a TVK MLA, while a party legislator defended the government's six-month performance. Vijay also joined Children's Day celebrations. In Andhra Pradesh, Nara Lokesh spoke about sexism in cinema, women's reservation, investments and AI in governance. Meanwhile, Kerala intensified its crackdown on reckless bus driving following an IT employee's death in Kochi.