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In this video grab, BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya is seen assaulting a civic official with a cricket bat in Indore on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Bat-basher BJP MLA gets notice from party

In Bhopal, BJP leaders refused to confirm or deny the issue of notice.

05 Jul 2019 12:47 AM

Maharashtra Congress MLA Nitesh Narayan Rane on Thursday evening surrendered before Kankavali police. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Cong MLA Nitesh Rane, 2 others arrested for throwing mud on engineer

Rane with his supporters was protesting the bad condition of the potholes-ridden highway.

04 Jul 2019 3:44 PM

The woman was returning home with her husband late on Monday night when the inicident happened. (Photo: Representational)

Tribal woman gangraped in moving truck in Madhya Pradesh

FIR was registered and all the accused have been arrested, said police.

03 Jul 2019 3:02 PM

After the MLA was released on bail, he was welcomed with garlands at the local BJP office. (Photo: ANI)

After PM Modi’s rebuke, BJP leader says Akash Vijayvargiya ‘wasn’t welcomed’

Akash, son of BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, was caught on TV cameras last week while attacking a civic official in Indore.

03 Jul 2019 1:35 PM

The entire incident was captured on a mobile phone by an eyewitness. (Photo: ANI)

Man on bike swept away in flood water in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone

The IMD has issued a heavy rainfall warning for areas such as Indore, Bhopal and Jabalpur.

03 Jul 2019 12:49 PM

The 10 per cent reservation benefit will be provided to only those EWS which do not come under the purview of reservations given to other backward classes. (Photo: ANI)

WB, MP govts' issue orders for 10 per cent reservation to EWS under General category

The benefit of the reservation will be to those EWS whose family's total annual income does not exceed Rs 8 lakh.

03 Jul 2019 11:20 AM

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed a petition seeking a stay on demolition of a house, which was in the news last week when local BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya assaulted a civic official. (Photo: File)

Madhya Pradesh HC declines to protect house for which BJP MLA had `batted'

However, the high court directed the IMC to provide within two days a temporary shelter elsewhere for the family living in the house.

03 Jul 2019 11:01 AM

Dewas Collector Shrikant Pandey rubbished the claims made by the locals and assured that they will carry out repair work immediately. (Photo: ANI)

MP: Students of government school study under makeshift tent in Dewas

Locals claim that construction work for the building started in 2007 but the structure remains without a roof.

02 Jul 2019 2:37 PM

Kamal Nath had assumed office as party chief in May 2018 ending the then PCC chief Arun Yadav’s tenure abruptly. (Photo: PTI)

Kamal Nath may quit as MP Congress chief; Scindia leads the race among others

Kamal Nath may quit as MPCC chief; Scindia leads the race among others

01 Jul 2019 8:36 PM

Bodies of five roosters have been sent for post-mortem. (Photo: Representational)

2 booked for poisoning 5 roosters after dispute with neighbor in MP

We have booked them but not arrested as the investigation is still underway.

01 Jul 2019 1:46 PM

'I think officers should not be arrogant. They should talk to people's representatives,' he said. (Photo: ANI)

'Kachhe Khiladi hain': Kailash Vijayvargiya on son Akash thrashing civic officer

Vijayvargiya also suggested that civic officials should not have shown arrogance and heard Akash as he is an elected representative.

01 Jul 2019 10:39 AM

Ruling out any law and order problem during the demolition of the building, Singh said, 'We have already contacted the district administration and police. We will be prepared to face any situation. This is a matter of protecting the lives of individuals.' (Photo: ANI)

Indore building Akash Vijayvargiya batted for to be demolished on Tuesday

On June 26, a Municipal Corporation officer, who was on an anti-encroachment drive in Indore, was chased away by Akash and his supporters.

30 Jun 2019 7:01 PM

The kin of the girl then dragged her outside and, along with community members, thrashed her publically. (Photo: Representational)

Tribal girl thrashed over love affair with Dalit, 4 arrested

According to police complaint, family members of the girl caught her with a Dalit man of the village, following which they took her home.

30 Jun 2019 5:22 PM

'This is Mahatma Gandhi's nation and BJP party is trying to run this nation with Nathuram Godse's principles. Kamal Nath-led government will work for this state and we are working towards better health, education and security conditions,' Kunal Chaudhry, Congress MLA said. (Photo: ANI)

BJP should be ashamed instead of celebrating: Congress on Vijayvargiya's bail

Bhopal court granted bail to Akash in the assault case and he was released from Indore District jail on Sunday morning.

30 Jun 2019 5:00 PM

In a video, which is being shared on social media, supporters of the first-time legislator are seen firing in the air and garlanding Vijayvargiya, the son of BJP's National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya. (Photo: Screengrab)

Celebratory firing, sweet for cops as BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya walks out of jail

A day after a Bhopal court granted bail to Akash in the assault case, the BJP MLA was released from Indore District jail on Sunday morning.

30 Jun 2019 2:26 PM

Akash, son of BJP National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, was arrested on June 26. (Photo: ANI)

'Not guilty or embarrassed' of thrashing officer: BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya

On his release, Akash was welcomed with flower garlands by his supporters and relatives.

30 Jun 2019 10:13 AM

(Photo: Screengrab)The incident happened at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (NSCB) Medical College in Jabalpur. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch: Jabalpur hospital staff drags patient for X-Ray on bed sheet

The Dean of the medical college Dr Navneet Saxena said three people were suspended after the incident.

30 Jun 2019 8:26 AM

BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya was caught on camera thrashing a Municipal Corporation Officer who was in the area for an anti-encroachment drive. (Photo: ANI)

BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya, who thrashed official with bat, gets bail

The case was transferred to Bhopal's Special Court and he was sent to jail till July 7.

29 Jun 2019 6:36 PM

In a release, the chief minister said, 'India has two distinct features. First, it is the world’s largest democracy and second, it houses the largest youth population in the world. Young public representatives, you have the duty to make laws, not to take law into your hands on the streets.' (Photo: File)

'Don’t use it to defeat democracy’: MP CM takes dig at BJP MLA’s cricket bat attack

'Cricket bat should be used to symbolise the nation’s victory and not the defeat of democracy,' he said.

29 Jun 2019 10:46 AM

The BJP leader, however, clarified that his action was strictly 'symbolic' in nature. He said he did not intend to hit anybody with it. (Photo: Facebook)

After Akash Vijayvargiya, another BJP leader threatens officials with bat in MP

Agrawal said he went to Damoh municipality office brandishing the cricket bat 'to get people's work done'.

29 Jun 2019 10:19 AM

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