April  

According to reports, over 2.93 lakh people visited the sprawling 520-acre premises from April 2014 to May 2019, enabling the Maharashtra Film, Stage and Cultural Development Corporation Limited to earn Rs 7.55 crore

Rahul Gandhi is appearing in the defamation case of derogatory comments made against Amit Shah during a Lok Sabha election rally  in Madhya Pradesh in April, calling him a "murder accused"
 

Earlier, the Lok Sabha election to the Vellore constituency was cancelled by the Election Commission (EC) two days ahead of the polling (earlier scheduled on April 18), following recovery of huge amount of cash

Road Transport Authority learned that three passengers were assaulted and as the Kallada Travels staff forced them out of the bus on April 21. The police reports also suggested that seven persons were involved in the assault against the passengers. 

The controversy erupted as the church authorities installed two new wooden crosses during procession on April 19. 

Heady's Cersei was crushed by falling masonry along with her brother-lover Jaime (played by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) in the penultimate episode of the show, which had its season finale on April 19.

The annual fishing ban in Tamil Nadu came into force on April 15 to increase stock of fish in the sea. Fishermen were seen gearing up to venture into the ocean as the ban will be lifted on June 14 midnight.

On April 29 Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee sought an explanation from AP Abdullakutty regarding a Facebook post in which he praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Deeming his answer to be “unsatisfactory,” the party expelled him.

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has sent a letter to Abdullakutty on April 29 seeking explanation regarding his Facebook post, praising Modi. When the media enquired about this matter with the leader, he said that he did not receive ant letter regarding this matter and he will respond once he gets the letter. 
 

The new decision is based on a report by Kerala Police chief Lokanath Behera which justified George’s actions. Sreejith died while he was in custody of the Rural Tiger Force, a squad formed by George during his tenure as Ernakulam Rural SP on April 7, 2018.
 

Kerala Congress (M)'s late leader Mani, one of India’s longest-serving legislators and representative of Pala constituency in Kottayam, passed away at a private hospital in Kochi on April 9.

The police found the decomposed body after passersby complained of foul smell from a suitcase. In April, the cops had found a woman techie's body after locals spotted an abandoned suitcase near a school in Hyderabad's Dundigal.

A Facebook post of a Kerala youth who made predictions of the election results on April 4 went viral on social media.  The youth predicted that the UDF will win 19 out of the 20 seats and stated that the Alappuzha candidate of the UDF will lose in the constituency
 

All the 20 Parliamentary constituencies in Kerala went to polls in the third round of the seven-phased Lok Sabha election on April 23. On counting day, political drama unfolded in several constituencies as UDF stood ahead in the race.

Polling for 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka was held on April 18 and April 23. Of these, results of seven key constituencies including Mandya, Bengaluru South and Tumakuru are eagerly awaited