अंतर्राष्ट्रीय
29-Aug-2025
Pink Gang shames CM with bangles protest in Chhindwara In Chhindwara women from the Pink Gang staged a fiery protest against illegal liquor shops and gambling dens. They pulled a cart full of bangles featuring a poster of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav symbolically offering him bangles with a taunting message: “For Men Only Bangles Available in All Sizes.” Protesters shouted slogans demanding immediate crackdown on lawlessness. The act was meant to shame the government for alleged inaction. The protest caused a stir in the city drawing sharp attention to growing public frustration especially among women over unchecked illegal activities and official silence. BJP MLA scolded for threatening Bhind Collector BJP MLA Narendra Singh Kushwah landed in hot water after threatening Bhind Collector Sanjeev Srivastava during a protest over farmers issues. The lawmaker allegedly abused the officer and even raised his hand. Following public backlash party leaders summoned Kushwah to Bhopal where he was sternly reprimanded in the presence of state in-charge Dr. Mahendra Singh. The BJP clarified such behaviour won’t be tolerated. This rare disciplinary action signals the partys intent to maintain decorum even among its own. The incident has raised concerns over rising aggression by elected representatives towards officials. Cong calls CM ‘Free Fund Chief Minister’ in Raisen At a Vote Rights Rally in Raisen Congress state chief Jitu Patwari launched a blistering attack on Chief Minister Mohan Yadav calling him a “Free Fund CM” who rose to power without public mandate. Patwari claimed votes were cast in Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s name not Yadav’s. He also slammed Chouhan for failing to deliver promises made to women including increasing monthly aid from ₹1000 to ₹3000. The rally ended at Mahamaya Chowk with loud anti-BJP slogans. Congress is clearly ramping up its offensive ahead of upcoming political battles in Madhya Pradesh. SC notice in Sagar child injury case The Supreme Court has issued notices to Madhya Pradesh government Sagar SP Collector and former minister Bhupendra Singh over a shocking case involving a 12-year-old boy. Manas Shukla lost his hand after touching a high-tension wire near a crusher site allegedly linked to Singh’s nephew Laxman Singh. Petitioners accused police of inaction and negligence. The apex court has asked all respondents to reply within four weeks. The case raises serious concerns about industrial safety and official complicity with the court stepping in after months of local inaction. HC relief for Cong MLA in poll case Congress MLA Mukesh Malhotra of Vijaypur got a breather from the Gwalior bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court. In an election petition filed against him the court allowed Malhotra to amend his written statement even in the absence of strict legal references. The order passed on August 29 is seen as a significant legal advantage allowing the MLA to present a stronger defense. The court’s decision is aimed at ensuring faster resolution of the case which has dragged on post-elections. Malhotra called it a victory for fairness and procedural justice. Ganesh festival banner stirs religious tension in Bhopal A Ganesh Utsav banner in Bhopal sparked communal controversy after Lord Ganesha was titled “Eidgah ke Raja.” The reference triggered strong objections from Muslim groups who called it offensive and an attempt to stir tensions. Protests erupted and the controversial banner was removed after police intervention. Authorities acted quickly to prevent escalation but the incident has reignited debate over festival messaging in multi-faith societies. Religious leaders from both sides urged caution emphasizing harmony during festivals. Police are now keeping close watch to ensure peace ahead of more festive events. Funeral through muddy streets sparks outrage in Bhopal Heart-wrenching visuals from Bhopal’s Kohri area have gone viral showing a funeral procession wading through knee-deep mud and waterlogged lanes. Mourners were seen struggling to carry the body with dignity through slush and filth. Locals slammed civic authorities for neglect and poor infrastructure despite repeated complaints. The footage has triggered a public outcry with citizens demanding urgent road repairs. Residents say the scene reflects years of official apathy. The incident has reignited calls for basic infrastructure and dignity even in moments of grief. Accused surrenders in Love Jihad funding case After three months on the run municipal councillor Anwar Kadri accused in the Love Jihad funding case surrendered in court. He tried to avoid detection by shaving his beard and moustache but was quickly recognized. As police escorted him angry crowds tried to assault him forcing security to intervene. Kadri is accused of receiving foreign funds for illegal conversions. His surrender marks a major step in a case that has been politically explosive and communally sensitive. Investigations are ongoing as authorities dig deeper into the funding trail. MP celebrates National Sports Day with grand events Madhya Pradesh celebrated National Sports Day in Bhopal on Major Dhyan Chand’s 120th birth anniversary. Sports Minister Vishwas Sarang paid floral tributes at TT Nagar Stadium and led the Fit India pledge with local athletes and citizens. Various cultural and sporting events were organized to promote physical fitness and youth engagement. The day honoured Dhyan Chand’s legacy as the “Wizard of Hockey” and highlighted the state’s commitment to sports development. Celebrations across MP saw enthusiastic participation from students sportspersons and officials. Heavy rains hit MP dams overflow flood alert issued Continuous heavy rains are lashing parts of Madhya Pradesh due to two active weather systems. Districts like Narmadapuram Itarsi Pipariya and Pithampur have reported intense showers. In Narmadapuram three gates of Tawa Dam were opened to release rising water levels. Authorities have warned low-lying areas to stay alert with forecasts of more rain in the next 72 hours. The downpour has brought relief from heat but raised fears of urban flooding and damage to crops. Emergency teams have been placed on standby.
