Bhopal, Jan 24 (IANS) A day after the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav returned from the World Economic Forum annual meeting at Davos in Switzerland, State Congress Chief Jitu Patwari said on Saturday that he has requested a meeting with the Chief Minister for a discussion on the outcome from the three-day visit to Switzerland. Patwari wrote a letter to Chief Minister Yadav, mentioning that he would be seeking a meeting to discuss investment outcomes, achievements of foreign tours, and …
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Ujjain, Jan 24 (IANS) Tarana town in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain district, the home turf of Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, was gripped by communal violence over the past two days, triggered by an alleged attack on a local Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Sohal Thakur. The unrest has left vehicles torched, properties damaged, and heightened tensions, prompting a strong police response and appeals for calm even on Friday night.Ujjain Superintendent of Police Pradeep Sharma appealed to the public no…
Bhopal/Dhar, Jan 22 (IANS) The Opposition Congress on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict of permitting both the communities, Muslims and Hindus, to offer prayers at the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh.Responding to the development, Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jitu Patwari said that the Supreme Court has given its verdict on the Bhojshala issue and it is the duty of every citizen to follow the direction and maintain law and order.“The …
Bhopal, Jan 22 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Congress has launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led state government following alleged statements by Chief Secretary Anurag Jain during a Collector-Commissioner conference. Media reports claimed that Jain warned District Collectors that “nothing is hidden” from him, asserting that he receives direct complaints about irregularities in districts and knows “everything that is happening”.The remarks, if accurate, have provided fodder to the opposition, which …
Bhopal, Jan 22 (IANS) As the process of filing claims and objections under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is concluding in BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh on Thursday, the Congress levelled serious allegations, claiming that pre-printed Form 7 applications were used to delete voters’ names without due verification.Veteran Congress leader and former Chief Minister Kamal Nath alleged that Booth Level Agents (BLAs) appointed by the ruling BJP had submitted pre-filled Form 7 appl…
Barwani, Jan 21 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari on Wednesday claimed that at least 5 per cent government-appointed Booth Level Officers (BLOs) engaged in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in the state are working on the direction of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Patwari alleged that the names of several tribals, who are Congress supporters and migrated from one place to another for their livelihood, are being removed from the voter list. He warned tha…
Indore, Jan 17 (IANS) Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, during a visit to Indore’s Bhagirathpura area in Madhya Pradesh said on Saturday that he had come to “share the grief” of the families of those who died due to the contaminated drinking water in the city and “not to play politics”. “As a Leader of the Opposition, it my duty to raise the voice of people and I did nothing wrong. People are dying because of contaminated water. You want to say it’s politics, …
Indore, Jan 17 (IANS) Congress leader and the Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday, met the families and patients affected by the recent outbreak of vomiting and diarrhoea linked to contaminated water in Indore’s Bhagirathpura. Upon reaching Indore, Rahul Gandhi first visited the Bombay Hospital and interacted with the patients admitted there for the last several days. Later, he visited the Bhagirathpura area and met the families affected by the contaminated water traged…
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) The visit of Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP), Rahul Gandhi, to families affected by the recent contaminated water incident in Indore, has triggered sharp political reactions, with senior BJP leaders accusing him of indulging in “politics over tragedy.” BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain led the criticism, asserting that the Madhya Pradesh government had already taken all necessary measures to address the situation.Reacting to LoP Gandhi’s visit, Shahnawaz Hussain to…
Indore, Jan 17 (IANS) Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi arrived in Indore on Saturday to meet families and patients affected by the recent vomiting and diarrhoea outbreak linked to water contamination in the Bhagirathpura area of the city in Madhya Pradesh.Several state Congress leaders, including Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari, LoP in the State Assembly Umang Singhar, former Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh and former …