Trump's 48-hour deadline to Iran nears end, Massive security breach at Delhi assembly; more

This edition of 5 Live focusses on the escalating West Asia crisis as US President Donald Trump’s deadline to Iran approaches. Trump has threatened to target Iran's critical power infrastructure, including the Bushehr and Damavand power plant, if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. Regional mediators, including Pakistan, Turkey, and Egypt, are proposing a two-tier peace plan featuring a 45-day ceasefire. Domestically, Prime Minister Narendra Modi advocated for a Uniform Civil Code and 'One Nation, One Election.' A major security breach occurred at the Delhi Legislative Assembly where an SUV, driven by Sarbjeet Singh, rammed through a VIP gate. The suspect placed a bouquet at Speaker Vijender Gupta’s office and splashed ink on a vehicle before being arrested. Additionally, a study from GB Pant Hospital indicates that global heart risk calculators fail to identify 80% of at-risk Indian patients due to unique cardiovascular factors. The programme also covers Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s critique of Mallikarjun Kharge and political updates from West Bengal and Tamil Nadu.