Madhya Pradesh Bypolls

MP bypolls: Kamal Nath moves SC against EC's decision to revoke his 'star campaigner' status

Senior lawyer Vivek Tankha said that the former Madhya Pradesh chief minister has challenged the EC's decision on various grounds and an urgent hearing on his plea would be sought

Madhya Pradesh bypolls: BJP worsened situation in last 7 months, Congress will return to power, says Kamal Nath

To return to power, the Congress has to win all 28 seats going to polls on 3 Nov, while ruling BJP needs nine seats to reach the majority mark of 116 in the 230-strong House

EC bars Madhya Pradesh minister Mohan Yadav from campaigning tomorrow over 'intemperate language'

Twenty-eight seats in Madhya Pradesh will go for bypolls on 3 November for which canvassing is underway. The campaigning ends on 1 November

MP bypolls: EC revokes Kamal Nath's star campaigner status over MCC violation; Congress to move SC

In its order, the EC referred to Nath's 'item' remark against BJP leader Imarti Devi and 'coconut' remark about Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and said Nath had "repeatedly" violated MCC

SC stays Madhya Pradesh HC order directing parties to hold virtual campaigns for 3 Nov bypolls

A bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar asked the EC to take an "appropriate decision" with regard to political rallies as per law and COVID-19 guidelines

Madhya Pradesh bypolls: 18% candidates declared criminal cases against themselves, says ADR report

The report added that 11 percent of the total 355 candidates have declared serious criminal cases, which are non-bailable offences with over five years of imprisonment

Madhya Pradesh MLA Rahul Lodhi quits Congress ahead of bypolls, joins BJP

Lodhi represented Damoh seat in the state Assembly. There are speculations that one more Congress MLA may quit the party

Madhya Pradesh bypolls: Congress, BJP slug it out as battle for 28 Assembly seats heats up

For the first time in the history of the state, as many as 28 Assembly seats are going to bypolls at one go, virtually giving the contest the status of a 'mini Assembly election'

BJP minister calls Congress candidate’s wife ‘mistress’, day after party's protest against Kamal Nath’s ‘item’ remark

Congress’ Vishwanath Singh Kunjam said he will file a defamation suit against Bisahulal Singh, the BJP candidate from Madhya Pradesh’s Anuppur for the 3 November Assembly bypolls

'Choose truth over lies': P Chidambaram quotes Joe Biden in appeal to voters ahead of Bihar election

Besides the three-phased Bihar Assembly polls starting 28 October, bypolls to one Lok Sabha and 56 Assembly seats spread across 12 states, including 28 in Madhya Pradesh, will be held on 3 and 7 November