Bhupendra Singh

Know what causes rape? Porn: Madhya Pradesh home minister's bizarre notion doesn't surprise us at all

While protests against rape incidents in Jammu's Kathua and Uttar Pradesh's Unnao continue to rage across the country and worldwide, one BJP leader thinks porn causes rape. "We think the reason for rising number of child rape and molestation cases is porn. We are contemplating banning porn in Madhya Pradesh," Home Minister of Madhya Pradesh Bhupendra Singh on Tuesday was quoted as saying.

Padmaavat: MP Home Minister denies opposing 'Ghoomar' song, says statement was misconstrued

MP Home Minister Bhupendra Singh said that he didn't oppose the playing of Ghoomar song from the Padmaavat and claimed his remarks were misconstrued

Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s sudden fondness for Padmavati reeks of appeasement politics ahead of 2018 MP polls

Political adversaries of Chouhan see these announcements made by him and his home minister as "political stunts, opportunism and an appeasement exercise" ahead of the Assembly election in Madhya Pradesh in 2018

Madhya Pradesh bans sale and use of high-decibel firecrackers this Diwali

Even as Madhya Pradesh home minister Bhupendra Singh has invited Delhiites to celebrate "Diwali with crackers" in the state, the state government on Thursday banned manufacturing, sale and use of crackers which generate high-decibel sound with immediate effect.

Madhya Pradesh minister invites Delhiites to visit his state to celebrate Diwali following firecrackers ban in capital

"The Delhi government should work hard to improve the environment which has primarily been polluted by vehicles," Singh said.

Madhya Pradesh cops accused of thrashing and stripping farmers; Shivraj Singh Chouhan orders probe

Opposition Congress alleged that a group of farmers returning from a protest for declaring Tikamgarh as a drought-hit district were "detained, stripped and beaten up" by the police

In Madhya Pradesh, over 15,000 people associated with farming ended lives in last 13 years

Over 15,000 "farmers and people associated with farming" have committed suicide in Madhya Pradesh in the last thirteen years ending 2016, the Legislative Assembly was informed on Wednesday.

Madhya Pradesh farmers' protest: Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged to end indefinite fast

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has been urged by his ministers and the kin of deceased peasants to end the hunger strike.

Madhya Pradesh farmers' protest: Authorities issue contradicting statements on police firings

As the farmers' protests rage on in Madhya Pradesh, authorities have issued contradicting statements regarding the violence occurring in the area.

Madhya Pradesh farmers' protest: Five killed in Mandsaur 'police firing', says home minister

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Bhupendra Singh said that the five casualties during farmers' agitation in Mandsaur occurred during police firing.