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  MP high court upholds life term of professor who used science to defend husband’s murder charge

  Madhya Pradesh | July 30, 2025 21:23 IST

  The Madhya Pradesh High Court has upheld the life sentence of Mamta Pathak, a former chemistry professor, for murdering her husband, Dr Neeraj Pathak, by electrocution in 2021. The couple had a strained relationship, and the case was built on strong circumstantial evidence.

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  MP HC orders FIR against minister Vijay Shah for remarks on Col Qureshi, Uma Bharti demands sacking

  Madhya Pradesh | May 14, 2025 22:14 IST

  The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ordered the state government to file an FIR against minister Vijay Shah within four hours over his controversial remarks about Colonel Sofia Qureshi. The directive, issued by a division bench on Wednesday, comes amid growing political pressure.

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  Supreme Court raps Madhya Pradesh HC for refusing bail: 'You invented new law'

  Madhya Pradesh | April 18, 2025 16:49 IST

  Madhya Pradesh High Court rejected a plea for the suspension of sentence saying that it could be allowed only after they serve half of their sentence. The Supreme Court expressed dismay over this order.

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  Supreme Court reinstates two women judges in MP, calls termination 'illegal and arbitrary'

  India | February 28, 2025 12:12 IST

  The Supreme Court has reinstated two women judges dismissed by the Madhya Pradesh High Court, declaring their termination "illegal and arbitrary." The ruling emphasised judicial fairness and due process, ensuring protection against wrongful dismissals.

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  Digvijaya Singh files petition against BJP rival who defeated him in Rajgarh Lok Sabha polls 2024

  Madhya Pradesh | July 17, 2024 7:04 IST

  The Congress was expecting to win at least three to five Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh, including Rajgarh and Chhindwara, which used to be the bastion of former Chief Minister Kamal Nath. However, the grand old party drew a blank as the BJP swept all the 29 seats in the state.

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  Madhya Pradesh High Court grants additional eight weeks to ASI for Bhojshala complex survey

  Madhya Pradesh | April 29, 2024 22:25 IST

  Bhojshala Temple, referred to by Muslims as Kamal Maula Mosque, is situated in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh. Hindus consider it to be the temple of Goddess Saraswati, also known as Vagdevi while Muslims consider it a Mosque named after a Sufi saint Kamal Maula.

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  Supreme Court refuses to stay ASI's 'scientific survey' of Bhojshala complex in MP's Dhar

  India | April 01, 2024 13:39 IST

  Despite mounting concerns surrounding the proposed survey of the Bhojshala complex, the Supreme Court has refrained from issuing an immediate stay. This decision allows the survey to proceed without halting its progress.

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  Madhya Pradesh High Court admits Digvijay Singh's letter petition, hearing tomorrow

  India | July 06, 2014 17:56 IST

  Jabalpur: Madhya Pradesh High Court Chief Justice A M Khanvilkar has admitted the letter petition written by Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh on the issue of Madhya Pradesh Professional Board Examination (MPPBE) scam and a