Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal:A violent attack on a private café in Misrod, Bhopal, stunned the city earlier this week when over 20 masked men stormed inside armed with swords, sticks, and iron rods. Within minutes, they vandalized glass panels, furniture, display units, and machines, leaving customers terrified. Acting swiftly, the police arrested five key accused within 24 hours and conducted a public parade to send a strong message against rising violent incidents. Masked Gang Storms Café, CCTV Footage Goes Viral The incident occurred late Monday night at Magic Spot Café in Misrod. CCTV footage shows a mob of masked youths, their faces wrapped with scarves, barging into the café and unleashing a wave of destruction. Moments before the attack, panic broke out among the customers—one young man and a woman...

Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh): Online attendance has turned into a major hurdle for temporary sanitation workers in Ashoknagar, leading to significant salary deductions. On Thursday afternoon, more than three dozen sanitation workers marched to the Collectorate carrying their brooms, creating a dramatic scene and demanding an immediate meeting with the District Collector. Salary Halved Due to Attendance Glitches Under the newly implemented online attendance system, workers are required to mark their presence through thumb impressions and facial recognition. However, frequent technical glitches have prevented many workers from registering their attendance. As a result, several temporary employees received only half of their monthly wages—₹4,000 instead of ₹8,000. A sanitation worker,...

Barwani (Madhya Pradesh): In a heartbreaking incident from Barwani district, a newborn girl—abandoned in freezing cold moments after birth—succumbed to severe hypothermia despite doctors’ efforts to save her. The infant was found dumped near bushes by a drain in Chiklia Malan village under Silawad police station late Wednesday night. Found Abandoned in the Cold, Rushed to Hospital Silawad Police Station in-charge Veer Singh Chauhan said villagers heard faint cries coming from bushes near a drain and immediately informed the police. The newborn girl was rescued and taken to the local government hospital. As her condition deteriorated, she was referred to the district hospital in Barwani, where she died during treatment on Thursday. Police Searching for the Person Who Abandoned the ...

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh): A soldier who once confronted Pakistani forces during Operation Sindoor to protect the nation is today pleading for protection from his own wife and her family. Within just three days of marriage, the soldier’s wife deserted him, and ever since, he claims he and his elderly mother have been living under constant threat. A War Hero Betrayed at Home Devendra Rajawat, posted under the Western Command, said he never imagined that the real battle of his life would be fought inside his own home. The soldier says he trusted his wife because he was a civilian at heart—but now insists, “I am a soldier, not Indore’s Raja Raghuvanshi. I won’t let myself be framed.” He alleges that his wife Vandana Chouhan, her brother (a police sub-inspector in Agra), and her brothe...

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh):The controversy surrounding the Ujjain Land Pooling Act has reignited, with farmer organisations accusing the state government of going back on its commitments. Despite earlier assurances, the revised order issued by the Urban Development and Housing Department has triggered fresh outrage among farmers, who have now warned of a large-scale protest if the Act is not completely withdrawn. Government Withdraws Decision, But Farmers See “Deception” In the midst of preparations for Simhastha 2028, the state government issued a new order on Wednesday that merges the Ujjain Development Authority (UDA) and the Town & Country Planning (T&CP) department. Rather than providing clarity, the order has deepened the conflict between the government and the Bharatiya K...

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh:A shocking accident occurred in Gwalior’s Janakganj police station area on Thursday when a live high-tension electricity line suddenly snapped and fell on a group of cattle resting on the ground. Eight bovines died on the spot, triggering massive anger among local residents and activists. As soon as news of the incident spread, a large number of Bajrang Dal workers reached the location and staged a strong protest against the electricity department, accusing officials of gross negligence. ‘Faulty, Dilapidated Wires Used’: Bajrang Dal Leaders Allegation Bajrang Dal district office-bearers, including Manoj Rajak, rushed to the spot upon receiving the information. Rajak levelled serious allegations against the electricity department, claiming that the area has ...

Sagar, Madhya Pradesh:In a sensational hawala case uncovered two days ago in Sagar district, police seized ₹3.98 crore in cash from a Maharashtra-registered Scorpio traveling from Katni to Mumbai. Along with the massive cash haul, what stunned investigators were the strict travel rules imposed on the carriers—especially the rule that they could not stop the vehicle for food and had to survive only on biscuits and snacks throughout the journey. Cash Hidden in Secret Compartment; No Permission to Stop the Car The Motinagar police intercepted the Scorpio and discovered a secret box stuffed with currency bundles meant to be delivered to a Mumbai-based diamond trader. During interrogation, the two youths in the car revealed that they were strictly instructed not to halt at dhabas or hotel...

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh: The Madhya Pradesh Congress has made a significant reshuffle in its organizational structure. Reena Bourasi, a leader from Indore, has been appointed as the State President of the Madhya Pradesh Women’s Congress. Bourasi, who contested the Sanwer Assembly seat in the 2023 elections and lost, succeeds Vibha Patel, the former Mayor of Bhopal Municipal Corporation, who held the position since March 2022. Appointments and Organizational Reshuffle The official appointment letter was issued on Wednesday evening by KC Venugopal, National General Secretary of the Congress. Alongside Bourasi, Avnish Bhargav has been appointed as the Chief Organizer of MP Congress Sevadal. Bhargav, a resident of Bhopal, has previously served as the in-charge of several districts. The...

Indore, Madhya Pradesh: MY Hospital in Indore has once again come under scrutiny following a serious incident involving a national-level Kabaddi player, Roshni, who was allegedly administered an expired saline bottle during her treatment. The patient’s husband recorded the incident and shared it on social media, triggering a major uproar in the state health department. Expired Saline Bottle Administered Roshni, admitted for treatment at MY Hospital, was about to receive a saline bottle with an expiry date of August 2025. Her husband noticed the expiry date just before it was administered and immediately intervened. Alarmed by the potential risk to his wife’s life, he alerted the hospital staff and documented the incident on video, which quickly went viral online. Hospital Administ...

Seoni, Madhya Pradesh: Tensions over sand mine dominance in Seoni district took a violent turn on Wednesday afternoon when a dispute between two contractor groups at the Hirri sand mine escalated into firing, leaving an innocent local youth seriously injured. The injured, Vikas Patle, was immediately taken to the Seoni District Hospital and later referred to Nagpur due to the severity of his injuries. Innocent Youth Caught in Crossfire Eyewitnesses reported that Vikas Patle had no involvement in the ongoing dispute. He was nearby when the gunfire broke out, and a bullet struck him, causing panic and chaos in the area. Locals rushed him to the hospital, where doctors confirmed that the bullet had hit a sensitive part of his body, putting him in critical condition. His family is report...