The Ambassador of France to India, H.E. Shri. Thierry Mathou made his maiden visit to Meghalaya. He visited the sacred groves, monoliths, and heritage village of Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills.
A charter plane, carrying 276 passengers primarily of Indian nationality, which had been grounded in France for four days due to suspected human trafficking concerns, finally landed in Mumbai in the early hours of Tuesday. The aircraft, identified as an Airbus A340, touched down in Mumbai shortly after 4 am, according to an official statement.