Violence escalates in Pakistan's Balochistan as the Pakistan Army launches a fresh operation in Killi Zaik, killing two militants and injuring three others. The operation comes a day after seven were reportedly killed in another Army action in Kharan. The Baloch Liberation Army claims it carried out 22 attacks across Balochistan in eight days, alleging that 26 Pakistani security personnel were killed. The figures come from the BLA and have not been independently verified.

Parliament's Monsoon Session ends amid high-voltage political clashes as BJP and Opposition MPs stage counter-protests at Makar Dwar. Congress MP Pawan Khera leads Opposition slogans, including the controversial "56 inch ka chhota bandar" jibe, while a toy monkey becomes part of the protest. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah are present as the final day unfolds. The session also remains marked by repeated disruptions over the NEET paper leak row, the Jantar Mantar protest crackdown and the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation controversy.