Furthermore, the fight, as the poll survey says, is likely to be one-sided with Digvijaya Singh not giving a major fight to the saffron leader.
Leader of Opposition in Assembly Gopal Bhargava said his party will ask Governor Anandiben Patel to convene a special session of the state Assembly "to discuss important issues and test the Congress governments strength".
State BJP president Rakesh Singh said that the murder was a fallout of a political rivalry. Tanvar is a victim of it and he was an active party worker, Singh said.
Polling was underway peacefully on Sunday in eight Lok Sabha seats - Dewas, Ujjain, Mandsaur, Ratlam, Dhar, Indore, Khargone and Khandwa - in the fourth and final phase of Lok Sabha elections in the state.
After committing the crime, the accused fled from the spot, the inspector said.
A government school teacher in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district has been arrested and remanded in 14-day judicial custody by a court here for allegedly directing some students to slap their classmate 168 times for not completing her homework.
Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Arjun Singh's wife passed away early on Wednesday due a heart attack.Saroj Kumari, 84, passed away in her sleep and suffered cardiac arrest, doctors who checked on her in the morning told the family.
The Congress workers say Shivraj Singh Chouhan's eyesight and memory have weakened with age and over the time and he "needs" this stuff to get himself cured of all possible ailments he may be suffering from.
Decision to provide Z-category security to Pragya Thakur was taken after a man approached her with a black flag while she was filing nomination papers
Four people, including two minors, were killed in Dhar district's Pipalla and Dahi villages after they were hit by lightning, an official release said.
The FIR had been lodged by the Economic Offences Wing of Madhya Pradesh Police on a complaint by the governing council chairman of the Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication.
In Haryana, the Congress fielded ex-Union Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Kumari Selja from Ambala, its state unit chief Ashok Tanwar from Sirsa while sitting MP Deepender Singh Hooda has been renominated from Rohtak.
Police on Thursday arrested a man who had axed his alcoholic son to death in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh.
However, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath's Officer on Special Duty (OSD) Praveen Kakkar, on Tuesday, termed the income-tax raids at his residence and other places a "political operation".
Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath avoids question over ongoing IT raid
It said the sleuths have recovered Rs 14.6 crore of "unaccounted" cash and seized diaries and computer files of suspect payments made between Madhya Pradesh and Delhi.
IT raids expose Rs 281-crore 'collection racket' in MP, money trail to 'major party'
I-T raid underway at the residence of Ashwin Sharma, associate of Praveen Kakkar (OSD to MP CM)
Political row erupts over IT raids on two aides of Congress CM in Madhya Pradesh
Sources added there is a "strong possibility" of this cash being used as an election inducement to fund political campaigns and bribe voters in the poll-bound state and in Delhi.
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