mp bypolls 2020

Nepanagar Narrative: The Party that Wins This Seat Gets Power in MP, and 2020 Proved no Exception

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When it comes to politics, there are many beliefs and superstitions, and Madhya Pradesh is no exception to this. One of the long-standing beliefs in the state is linked to the Nepanagar seat in Burhanpur district and the theory is that the party which wins the seat gets to form the government in MP. Bypolls … Read more Nepanagar Narrative: The Party that Wins This Seat Gets Power in MP, and 2020 Proved no Exception

More Than BJP-Cong Fight, MP Bypoll Results May Crack Open the Battle of Clout: Shivraj vs Scindia

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The bypolls in 28 assembly constituencies in Madhya Pradesh after a political storm in March seem to be a defining moment for politics in the central Indian state. More than who gets to remain in power, the outcome will shape the political future of many stalwarts like seasoned Kamal Nath, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan … Read more More Than BJP-Cong Fight, MP Bypoll Results May Crack Open the Battle of Clout: Shivraj vs Scindia

Will Soon Reply, Says EC After SC Observed Poll Body Has No Power to Revoke Nath’s Campaigner Status

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The Election Commission said on Monday it will file its reply at the earliest on the petition of Congress leader Kamal Nath challenging its order in the Supreme Court revoking his “star campaigner” status for Madhya Pradesh bypolls for repeated violations of the poll code. The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Election Commission order … Read more Will Soon Reply, Says EC After SC Observed Poll Body Has No Power to Revoke Nath’s Campaigner Status

Kamal Nath Moves Supreme Court Against EC Order That Revoked His ‘Star Campaigner’ Status

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Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath has moved the Supreme Court challenging Election Commission’s decision to revoke his “star campaigner” status for violations of the model code during campaign for the bye-polls in 28 assembly constituencies in the state. Nath had used the words “mafia” and “milawat khor” against a political rival at a … Read more Kamal Nath Moves Supreme Court Against EC Order That Revoked His ‘Star Campaigner’ Status

‘Gaddar’, ‘Bikau’: How Congress’s MP Poll Campaign Turned Into a Feverish Pitch Against Scindias

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Bhopal: Politicians love dwelling into the past all the time and even more as the elections inch closer. This has been the case in Madhya Pradesh bypolls as well where the battleground is ready in 16 of the 28 bypoll-bound seats in the Gwalior-Chambal region. The campaign pitch in the Gwalior-Chambal region — which is … Read more ‘Gaddar’, ‘Bikau’: How Congress’s MP Poll Campaign Turned Into a Feverish Pitch Against Scindias

Presenting 2 Sides of Rebel Story, ‘Bikaau vs Tikaau’ on Display as Pilot Set to Land in Scindia’s Gwalior

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It could have been an eyeball grabbing confrontation of two rebels. Sachin Pilot will be campaigning in Gwalior, the turf of Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday. But Scindia will be away, campaigning for his new party — the BJP — in Malwa region. Pilot and Scindia present the two sides to the rebel story within the … Read more Presenting 2 Sides of Rebel Story, ‘Bikaau vs Tikaau’ on Display as Pilot Set to Land in Scindia’s Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh BJP Slams Kamal Nath Over ‘Item’ Remark, Shivraj Singh Chouhan Writes to Sonia Gandhi

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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, BJP MP Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union minister Narendra Singh Tomar and other party leaders sat on a two-hour silent fast on Monday to protest against former CM Kamal Nath’s “item” remark against state minister Imarti Devi. Chouhan also wrote a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, demanding that Nath … Read more Madhya Pradesh BJP Slams Kamal Nath Over ‘Item’ Remark, Shivraj Singh Chouhan Writes to Sonia Gandhi

Bihar Assembly Elections, MP Bypolls 2020 LIVE: Kamal Nath Explains Remark, Says His Speech Paper Had Listed Names as ‘Item No. 1, 2’

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Bihar Assembly Elections, MP Bypolls 2020 LIVE Updates: The race to polls have begun in two states with virtual rallies being held amid Covid-19 and verbal duel underway between top leaders of Bihar and Madhya Pradesh. While Maharashtra BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis elaborated on the party’s preparedness for rallies, ex-MP CM Kamal Nath found himself … Read more Bihar Assembly Elections, MP Bypolls 2020 LIVE: Kamal Nath Explains Remark, Says His Speech Paper Had Listed Names as ‘Item No. 1, 2’

Bihar Assembly Elections, MP Bypolls 2020: Will Sonia Tolerate Such Words for Her Daughter, Asks Imarti Devi as Nath’s ‘Item’ Remark Draws Outrage

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On rallies, Fadnavis said, “We will hold meetings in every five villages of a constituency through LEDs simultaneously. This way we will hold 100 meetings at a time. This will also be our effort towards ensuring social distancing in view of Covid-19,” he said in Bihar’ Bodh Gaya. Meanwhile, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on … Read more Bihar Assembly Elections, MP Bypolls 2020: Will Sonia Tolerate Such Words for Her Daughter, Asks Imarti Devi as Nath’s ‘Item’ Remark Draws Outrage