Bhopal: In yet another shocking incident, a woman’s dead body was taken for post-mortem in a garbage dumping vehicle in Madhya Pradesh’s Ashok Nagar district. The body of a woman, who allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her residence in Pathar Mohalla in Ashok Nagar, was taken to the hospital by her family in […]
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Madhya Pradesh: Toilet in anganwadi serves as midday meal kitchen
Bhopal: A toilet in Madhya Pradesh is being used for reasons beyond its intended purpose. In complete departure of hygienic norms the toilet in Shivpuri district’s rural child care centre has been converted into a full-fledged kitchen. In Karera, due to lack of space to prepare food for children at an anganwadi centre, its toilet is […]
Man lynched in Madhya Pradesh for ‘stealing peacocks’
Bhopal: A 58-year-old man was beaten to death by a mob in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch district on suspicion of stealing peacocks, police said on Saturday. Nine people have been arrested in connection with the case. Police also said that they have recovered four peacock carcasses following the incident in Lasuriya Aatri village on Friday night. Kukdeshwar […]
BJP leader threats to ‘spill the blood’ of MP Chief Minister Kamal Nath
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh BJP leader Surendra Nath Singh has sparked a controversy as he threatened to “spill the blood” of Chief Minister Kamal Nath. Former party MLA Singh who has been leading a drive against eviction of hawkers, hogged the limelight on Thursday through his street show and on Friday his actions led to disruption of […]
Wary of Karnataka, Congress tells coalition MLAs to stay on guard in MP
Bhopal: The events in Karnataka have cast their shadow over the Madhya Pradesh government, as the Congress-BSP-SP-Independent coalition government in the state is bracing itself for a possible showdown with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Sensing possible plans of the BJP to destabilise the slim-majority government in Madhya Pradesh, Congress leaders have cautioned the ruling […]
Couple arrested in MP for involvement in Maoist activities
Bhopal: The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a couple in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal for their suspected involvement in Maoist activities, police said on Tuesday. The couple identified as Manish Shrivastava and Anita Shrivastava, residents of Uttar Pradesh’s Jaunpur district, were residing in Bhopal since the last five years with changed names. An Uttar […]
Cow vigilantes at it again in Madhya Pradesh
Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh): Even before the Madhya Pradesh government could put into effect its plans to rein in cow vigilantes, another incident took place near Khandwa that has rocked the state. Over 100 villagers on Sunday tied 25 people with a rope and paraded them through a 2 km stretch to a police station for […]
MP youth who went missing four years ago languishing in Pakistani jail
Bhopal: A youth hailing from Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa district who went missing four years ago is reportedly spending his days behind bars in a Pakistani prison. However, it was not immediately known how he reached Pakistan. The Home Ministry has sought all details and documents related to the youth. According to informed sources, the Central government […]
Cow vigilantes to attract three-year jail in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government here on Thursday said anyone indulging in violence in the name of cow vigilantism would face strict action and could be jailed for up to three years if found guilty. The Kamal Nath-led government is likely to bring amendment to the Madhya Pradesh Cow Progeny Slaughter Prevention Act 2004 in the […]
Four escape from MP prison, jailer suspended
Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh): Four prisoners escaped from the district jail in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch early on Sunday night and are still absconding, officials said. The four fugitives – all facing serious charges – were identified as Nahar Singh Banjara, Dube Lal Durve, Pankaj Mongia, and Lekhram Bavri. Soon after the escape came to the notice of […]