ट्रेंडिंग
08-May-2026
Supreme Court Slams MP Minister Over Remarks on Army Officer The Supreme Court strongly criticized Madhya Pradesh minister Kunwar Vijay Shah over his controversial comments about Army officer Colonel Sofia Qureshi. During Friday’s hearing Chief Justice Surya Kant questioned the delay in giving prosecution approval and told the state government to follow court orders immediately. The court rejected arguments that the minister’s statement was misunderstood. Judges said an experienced politician knows how to respectfully praise a woman officer. Referring to the SIT report the court also observed that the minister appears to have a habit of making such comments. The matter has now become a major political controversy in Madhya Pradesh. Tribal Farmers Protest Outside SP Office in Panna Vikrant Bhuria staged a protest outside the SP office in Panna on Friday. Hundreds of tribal farmers joined the sit-in against the arrest of villagers linked to the Ken-Betwa and Runj projects. The protesters said many families may lose their land forests and homes because of the projects. Farmers demanded the immediate release of arrested villagers and proper rehabilitation for affected families. The protest continued for more than three hours outside the police office. Demonstrators raised slogans and accused the administration of ignoring tribal rights. Police remained deployed in the area to maintain security and prevent tension. Indore Hospitals Under Fire Over Safety Lapses The Madhya Pradesh High Court has raised serious concerns over fire safety arrangements in hospitals in Indore. During a hearing on Friday the court asked the state government and private hospital managements to explain why many large hospitals are operating without proper fire safety systems. The petition claims that several hospitals with more than 100 beds are ignoring important safety rules putting patients and staff at risk. The court said negligence in fire safety can lead to major loss of life and property. The bench of Justice Vijay Kumar Shukla and Justice Alok Awasthi has sought detailed replies from authorities in the matter. Woman Found Murdered Inside Locked Room in MP A shocking murder case has surfaced in Mauganj district of Madhya Pradesh. A woman was found dead inside a locked room with her hands and legs tied using cloth. Police said cloth was also stuffed into her mouth to stop her from screaming. The woman had shifted to the house only six days ago. Household items were found scattered inside the room raising suspicion of a struggle before the murder. Police reached the spot after receiving information from local residents. A forensic team collected fingerprints and other evidence from the room. Officers believe the killers may soon be identified through fingerprint investigation. The case is under investigation. Simple Wedding for Minister Prahlad Patel’s Son in Tirupati The son of Madhya Pradesh minister Prahlad Patel got married in a simple ceremony at the famous Tirupati Balaji Temple in Andhra Pradesh. Prabal Singh Patel married in the presence of close family members relatives and selected political leaders. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav also attended the ceremony and blessed the newly married couple. Unlike grand political weddings often seen in India the family chose a traditional and modest celebration at the temple. Photos from the wedding ceremony are now being widely shared on social media. MLA Nirmalas ₹300 Crore Offer Sparks Political Debate Madhya Pradesh MLA Nirmala Sapre has triggered fresh political debate with a bold statement about development funds. Sapre who won elections on a Congress ticket but has appeared at BJP events said she is ready to support Congress leader Umang Singhar if he gets Bina declared a district and brings ₹300 crore for development projects. She said her support depends on who works for the region’s growth. Her remarks have intensified political discussions in the state with both Congress and BJP leaders reacting strongly to the statement. Storm and Rain Alert Issued in 20 Districts of MP The weather department has issued a storm and rain alert for 20 districts of Madhya Pradesh. Officials warned people to stay indoors during lightning and strong winds. Citizens have been advised not to stand under trees or near electric poles during storms. Weather experts said two cyclonic circulations and a trough system are currently active over the state causing unstable weather conditions. Farmers are worried about possible crop damage due to unseasonal rain and hailstorms. The department said rain and strong winds may continue for two days while temperatures are expected to rise sharply across the state on May 10 and 11.
