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  BJP's clean sweep leaves nearly 85 per cent candidates losing their security deposit in MP

  Madhya Pradesh | June 07, 2024 17:23 IST

  According to the Election Commission, a candidate needs to secure at least one-sixth of the total valid votes cast in the constituency to save their security deposits which ranges from Rs 12,500 to Rs 25,000.

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  After BJP announces free Covid vaccine in Bihar manifesto, Shivraj Singh Chouhan says 'I will too'

  India | October 22, 2020 21:36 IST

  Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan made a similar announcement of providing free vaccines to every citizen of the state.

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  BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan wins confidence motion unanimously in MP assembly

  India | March 24, 2020 12:06 IST

  BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday won confidence motion unanimously in Madhya Pradesh assembly for his fourth term as Chief Minister. Not a single Congress MLA was present in the assembly at the time of voting. SP, BSP and independent MLAs voted in favor of the motion.

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  Coronavirus: Ex-CM Chouhan calls off dinner for BJP MLAs in MP

  India | March 21, 2020 8:25 IST

  Hours after the Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh fell, BJP leader and frontrunner for the CM's post, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, cancelled a dinner of the saffron party's legislators on Friday night due to the coronavirus outbreak. Sources said Chouhan's dinner was to garner support for his claim to the CM's post.

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  Madhya Pradesh crisis: Shivraj meets Amit Shah, JP Nadda

  Politics | March 09, 2020 22:59 IST

  Former state chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday held a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi.

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  MLA, 7 others sentenced to three-year jail in MP

  India | December 01, 2019 8:48 IST

  Amid violent protests by farmers in Madhya Pradesh, a video had surfaced purportedly showing Khatik inciting people to set a police station ablaze. The video that had gone viral on social media, was shared on Twitter by BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya whose son Akash Vijayvargiya was held for attacking the Indore municipal corporation staff earlier this year.

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  BJP to expand base in states where it is not in power: Chouhan

  India | June 22, 2019 17:44 IST

  "We have to strengthen the BJP in those states where the party is not in power," BJP national vice president Shivraj Singh Chouhan said at a press conference here.

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  Shivraj Singh Chouhan kicks off 2-month-long 'Madhya Pradesh Vikas Yatra'

  Politics | November 01, 2017 20:07 IST

  Claiming that MP now means "Mera Pradesh" for its residents, Chouhan said during the yatra, he will interact with people of all religions.

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  MP Proposes To Rename Bhopal As Bhojpal

  India | March 01, 2011 17:08 IST

  Bhopal, Mar 1 : Ignoring opposition from political parties including the Congress, Madhya Pradesh Government has finally decided to make a proposal to the centre to rename the state capital Bhopal as Bhojpal. "A proposal