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madhya pradesh assembly disqualified Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti at midnight after a Delhi court sentenced him in a bank fraud case. The opposition slammed the move as a democratic violation, especially as the court stayed the sentence for 60 days for appeal. Constitutional experts questioned the premature disqualification, while parties traded accusations.

Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti has been disqualified from the state assembly after a Delhi court sentenced him to three years in jail for cheating and forgery. The Datia assembly seat has been declared vacant following the conviction. Bharti was found guilty of forging bank records for illegal interest payments between 1998 and 2011.

While the nation grapples with an LPG shortage, two Madhya Pradesh villages, Bandarkol and Baghuwar, are unaffected thanks to biogas. Households have installed small biogas plants, converting cattle dung into cooking fuel, ensuring continuous kitchen operations and reducing reliance on expensive cylinders. This sustainable solution also provides organic fertilizer for fields.

Amid speculations on social media over former chief minister Kamal Nath's candidature in the upcoming state assembly elections, senior Congress leader on Friday had said that he will contest the polls. Nath added that he is yet to decide whether he will contest from his present Chhindwara assembly seat or Sausar constituency, where he resides.

The upcoming 2023 madhya pradesh assembly election is expected to be a fierce battle between the Congress and the BJP. While the BJP is relying on the star power of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and its party organization, the Congress is counting on its army of cadres built up over the last few years. The BJP is not projecting a chief ministerial candidate, hoping to tackle anti-incumbency, while the Congress is going full steam ahead with Kamal Nath as its CM candidate. Both parties are focusing on booth-level strategies to secure victory.

The Bhopal police on Thursday arrested former speaker of madhya pradesh assembly Srinivas Tiwari for his alleged role in recruitment scam in Vidhan Sabha secretariat and later released him on bail.

The madhya pradesh assembly on Monday passed by voice vote a bill that checks religious conversions through marriage or by any other fraudulent means.

madhya pradesh assembly was adjourned on Wednesday, the second day of the budget session, after paying tributes to departed leaders, including BJP veteran and former chief minister Sundarlal Patwa, and martyrs of Indian army, Hawaldar Vijay Kumar Shukla and Sepoy Devendra Kumar Soni.

Two days after the leader of opposition in the madhya pradesh assembly Kamal Nath claimed Governor Anandiben Patel's customary address on the opening day of the budget session had 10 references to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday hit back claiming taking the PM's name was a matter of pride.

When it comes to purse power, it’s wives of Madhya Pradesh’s heavyweight politicians who tip the scales. Affidavits filed before EC show that wives of more than half of the prominent leaders earn more than their husbands. This includes CM Chouhan, whose wife has an annual income of Rs 37 lakh — nearly twice as that of her husband’s.

The leader of opposition in the madhya pradesh assembly, Satyadev Katare said here today, that a "shadow cabinet" comprising Congress MLAs has been formed to keep a tab on different ministries of the state government.

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In the upcoming madhya pradesh assembly polls, there are at least 12 constituencies where candidates from the BJP and Congress share the same surnames. This includes two high profile seats where BJP ministers are running against Congress candidates with matching surnames. Political experts attribute this to the dominance of caste factor in ticket distribution. Additionally, there are cases where one party has fielded a male candidate and the other a female candidate, but they share the same surname. This has the potential to confuse voters.

Polling in the Madhya Bharat region of the state displayed an upward swing on Wednesday as almost in all seven districts the voting per cent increased by 1.5 to 2% comparing to 2013 assembly polls.

Bhopal, Jul 29 () Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly was adjourned sine die on last day of Monsoon Session today after opposition Congress created uproar alleging corruption by government during the Kumbh mela held at Ujjain in April.

The madhya pradesh assembly has been without a deputy Speaker for two years, and the issue is back in focus in the run-up to the budget session, which starts on March 7.Heena Likhiram Kavre was the last deputy Speaker of Vidhan Sabha when Congress was in power till March 2020.