The Biggest Stories of April 16, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the BJP's Gujarat election campaign with a massive roadshow in Surat; The Prime Minister has asked the BJP leaders to focus on protecting Muslim women from triple talaq; Videos have surfaced on social media in which a worker of the ruling PDP and trader from South Kashmir are seen chanting anti-India slogans at gun-point; Within a month of taking charge as Manipur Chief Minister, N Biren Singh and his BJP-led coalition government is facing its first spell of dissidence with state's Health Minister L Jayantakumar Singh resigning from his post alleging "interfere" by "many" in his ministry; and more in our news wrap of the day.