ट्रेंडिंग
02-Sep-2025
MLA tried to contact me: Judge In Madhya Pradesh High Court Justice Vishal Mishra revealed BJP MLA Sanjay Pathak tried to contact him before a hearing on illegal mining in Katni. The judge said the MLA wanted to discuss the case beforehand raising serious concerns about influence. Justice Mishra has stepped aside and asked the Chief Justice to take over the matter. The case involves intervention petitions filed by Nirmala Pathak and Yash Pathak. This development has sparked a major political and legal controversy in the state. ₹371 crore approved for new overbridge in Ujjain Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav’s cabinet approved ₹371 crore for a new four-lane railway overbridge at Harifatak crossing in Ujjain. The bridge will stretch 980 meters up to Neelkanth Gate and is part of the city’s development plan ahead of Simhastha 2028. Officials say the project will ease traffic jams and help lakhs of devotees during the festival. An additional ₹2813 crore was also cleared for Jal Jeevan Mission projects. This infrastructure boost aims to improve connectivity and handle the influx of visitors during the mega event. Court rejects plea against Bina MLA Sapre Indore High Court dismissed a petition seeking cancellation of Bina MLA Nirmala Sapre’s membership over alleged party defection. The case filed by Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar was rejected due to lack of jurisdiction at the Indore bench. The petitioner can approach the main High Court bench in Jabalpur. This means Sapre will continue as MLA for now. The decision marks a key political development as elections approach with the case expected to be contested further at the main court. Cong district chiefs face protests across MP After announcing 71 district presidents on August 16 Congress faced protests in multiple districts of Madhya Pradesh. In Satna youth leader Maqsood Ahmed Sheru protested the appointment of Arif Iqbal Siddiqui staging a dharna outside the state Congress office in Bhopal. Reports suggest similar unrest elsewhere with many party workers unhappy about being overlooked. These protests highlight internal rifts within Congress as the party grapples with unity issues ahead of crucial elections. Aryaman Scindia elected prez of MPCA Young Aryaman Scindia son of Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has been elected unopposed as president of Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association. The election took place at Holkar Stadium in Indore during the annual general meeting. The new executive committee was also announced. Aryaman promised to focus on improving training and facilities for players. His election continues the Scindia family’s longstanding influence in state cricket administration with members welcoming this new chapter enthusiastically. SC grants anticipatory bail to Indore cartoonist Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to Indore cartoonist Hemant Malviya accused of creating a controversial cartoon depicting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS. The court imposed conditions including full cooperation with police investigations warning bail may be revoked if violated. Malviya’s lawyer defended the cartoon as freedom of expression. The case stirred debate due to its political sensitivity. For now Malviya has legal protection while the investigation continues. Student beaten held hostage in Amity University bathroom A shocking incident at Amity University Gwalior where a first-year student was beaten and held hostage inside a bathroom by four other students. The victim was initially approached on stairs and then taken to the ground floor where the assault occurred behind a locked door. Family members demanded strict action as the university launched an inquiry. The case raises serious concerns over bullying and safety in private university campuses. ₹2 crore jewellery stolen from SBI branch in Ujjain SBI’s Mahananda Nagar branch in Ujjain was hit by a major robbery. Thieves stole gold jewellery worth ₹2 crore and cash of ₹8 lakh belonging to customers who had taken gold loans. CCTV footage showed two men leaving the bank after the heist. Police are investigating how security was breached. Customers are worried about the safety of their pledged jewellery. Bank officials confirmed insurance claims are underway while the probe continues. 19 horses die after transfer to Jabalpur police investigate Nineteen horses died within days after being brought from Hyderabad Race Course to Repura village near Jabalpur. The deaths occurred between April 29 and May 3 prompting police to file a case under the Animal Cruelty Act against Sachin Tiwari and a Hyderabad-based company. Villagers reported horses were kept at a dairy farm. Authorities are investigating possible negligence involving food water or health care. The incident has shocked animal lovers and raised questions about animal welfare standards. Heavy rains flood roads disrupt life across MP Heavy rains battered Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday flooding roads and disrupting daily life. Areas in Bhopal Narmadapuram Shajapur and others faced waterlogging with a culvert submerged in Akodia blocking traffic. A school bus got stuck and low-lying homes were flooded. Power outages and traffic jams were widespread. Officials warned more rain is expected in the next 24 hours. While farmers welcomed the showers urban areas struggled with the flooding and infrastructure challenges caused by the downpour.
