[Evening News]: "My Son is Not Like That"

Summary for Sunday, April 19, 2026:

Mufti Azhar Peerbocus remains in police custody following his court appearance on Sunday. Three provisional charges of "child ill-treatment" have been filed against the former director of Twaha Academy. His family continues to assert his innocence.

There is an alleged fraud in a real estate project in Arsenal, with Chetraj Purmanund arrested by the DCIU on Friday. Former Tourism Authority director Lindsay Morvan claims a loss of 4.9 million rupees.

Lady Sarojini Jugnauth highlights the unfulfilled promises of the Alliance of Change. In a video released for her 88th birthday, she comments on the political and economic situation in the country, expressing concerns over the cost of living, insecurity, and social allowances.

Keshaw Jhummun, a councillor in Beau-Bassin/Rose-Hill, expresses sadness over the comments made by party leaders after being expelled from the MMM. Meanwhile, Beau-Bassin/Rose-Hill mayor Gabrielle Batour claims she learned about her revocation from the MMM through the media.

Eshan Juman donates 20% of his salary as a deputy for six months. This decision was announced on his Facebook page starting in April 2026 as a gesture of solidarity in response to the humanitarian crisis in the Middle East.