Four Chhattisgarh Maoists held in Madhya PradeshSeptember 27th, 2009 BHOPAL - Four suspected Maoists who had allegedly crossed into Madhya Pradesh from Chhattisgarh have been detained in Shahdol district, police said Sunday. The four - Ramnath, Lalsai, Roopsai and Sunao, all of them Gond tribals aged 25-30 - had sneaked in from Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh, a police official said.
Politics over tribal killing in Madhya Pradesh hots upSeptember 17th, 2009 BHOPAL - Leaders from various political parties descended on Madhya Pradesh's Dindori town Thursday to protest the police firing Tuesday that killed three tribals. State Congress president Suresh Pachouri reached Dindori Thursday, while Communist Party Of India (CPI) sent its team to probe the case and the Bharatiya Gondwana Party (BGP) demanded registration of criminal cases against the policemen who opened fire at the tribals.
Rameshwar Thakur takes oath as Madhya Pradesh GovernorJune 30th, 2009 BHOPAL - Senior Congress leader Rameshwar Thakur took oath as the Governor of Madhya Pradesh at a ceremony at Raj Bhavan today. Madhya Pradesh High Court Chief Justice A K Pattnaik administered the oath of office to the Thakur.
Rameshwar Thakur takes over as Madhya Pradesh governorJune 30th, 2009 BHOPAL - Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka governor Rameshwar Thakur was sworn in here Tuesday as the 18th governor of Madhya Pradesh. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Leader of Opposition in assembly Jamuna Devi, state Congress Committee president Suresh Pachouri, Madhya Pradesh cabinet ministers and other dignitaries were present on the occasion at Raj Bhavan.
Madhya Pradesh tribals fetch water seeping from rocksJune 27th, 2009 PATHAPUR - Tribals of Pathapur village in Chhattarpur district in Madhya Pradesh still quench their thirst with water seeping through the rocks. Situated in a mountainous terrain, the village does not have a water supply system.
Bikers fire at cops during checks in Madhya PradeshJune 26th, 2009 BHOPAL - At least four unidentified people opened fire at a police team during a surprise check in Gwalior town of Madhya Pradesh Friday, injuring two policemen, an official said. During the surprise check near a hospital at Bahorapur area to catch hooligans, policemen tried to stop the miscreants who were on motorcycles, Gwalior Additional Superintendent of Police B.S.
Four Madhya Pradesh cops booked for raping womanJune 5th, 2009 BHOPAL - Four policemen have been booked for raping a woman in Madhya Pradesh's Betul district, police said Friday. The woman, a resident of Jambara village, was arrested for involvement in a dowry harassment case and presented in a local court Tuesday.
Madhya Pradesh BJP president booked for remarks on Sonia GandhiApril 26th, 2009 BHOPAL - Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Narendra Singh Tomar has been booked for allegedly making 'personal' remarks against Congress president Sonia Gandhi during an election rally, an official said Sunday. The District Returning Officer registered the case on a complaint filed by Congress polling agent Ankleshwar Dubey against Tomar.
Congress leader arrested in Madhya Pradesh legislator's murderApril 20th, 2009 BHOPAL - A Madhya Pradesh Congress leader was arrested Monday for his alleged involvement in the murder of party legislator Makhan Singh Jatav, police said. 'The investigation conducted so far in the Jatav murder case indicated that Congress leaders had conspired to kill him, with the main culprit being Bhind district Congress vice president Tej Narayan Shukla who is now under arrest,' R.S.
Congress leader arrested in Madhya Pradesh legislator's murderApril 20th, 2009 BHOPAL - A Madhya Pradesh Congress leader was arrested Monday for his alleged involvement in the murder of party legislator Makhan Singh Jatav, police said. 'The investigation conducted so far in the Jatav murder case indicated that Congress leaders had conspired to kill him, with the main culprit being Bhind district Congress vice president Tej Narayan Shukla who is now under arrest,' R.S.
Two men arrested for lawmaker's murder in Madhya PradeshApril 15th, 2009 BHOPAL - Two men have been arrested in Bhind district's Barahed village for their suspected involvement in the murder of Madhya Pradesh assembly member Makhan Singh Jatav, police said Wednesday. 'The police raided the village late Tuesday night once they got the leads in the murder case and arrested Narayan Sharma and Sheru Kaurav.
Congress candidate in Madhya Pradesh arrestedApril 13th, 2009 BHOPAL - A Congress candidate in Madhya Pradesh was arrested Monday for organising an election meeting at a government building allegedly without seeking permission from the authorities in violation of the model code of conduct. Former minister Bala Bachchan, who is contesting from the Khargone parliamentary constituency, was arrested in Khandwa district, divisional police officer Rajiv Kumar Mishra said.
Varun campaign? No thank you, says Madhya Pradesh BJPMarch 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Sections of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) might be exulting in the attention their party's Pilibhit candidate Varun Gandhi is getting after his inflammatory speeches. But there is one place where the 'other Gandhi' won't be welcome -- Madhya Pradesh, where the party's election in-charge is Sushma Swaraj.
Three policemen booked for killing man in Uttar PradeshMarch 13th, 2009 LUCKNOW - In an alleged case of police excess, three policemen in Uttar Pradesh brutally beat up a man, who later succumbed to his injuries, officials said Thursday. A case has been registered against the three.
Madhya Pradesh minister booked for violating poll codeMarch 11th, 2009 BHOPAL - Madhya Pradesh Cooperatives Minister Gauri Shankar Bisen has been booked for alleged violation of the model code of conduct. The minister had allegedly distributed watches to journalists and party workers at a programme in Seoni district last week.
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