https://www.eastmojo.com/assam/2020/05/26/despite-request-by-minister-rijiju-ne-bound-train-attacked-againSoon after Pakistan declared a national emergency in February to battle massive infestation of locusts destroying crops on a large scale in Punjab province, now India is battling desert locusts in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. The locusts from Iran and Balochistan recently reached Rajasthan and are wreaking havoc on crops and farms.
...India suffers the worst locust infestation in 27 years
Scientists suggested that a number of cyclones in the Indian ocean that hit a sandy area in the Arabian peninsula has led to suitable breeding conditions for the locusts.