Madhya Pradesh Govt Crisis Updates: We have the number, we'll fight this together, says Shobha Oza
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Madhya Pradesh Govt Crisis Updates: We have the number, we'll fight this together, says Shobha Oza

The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh plunged into a crisis on Monday as a sulking Jyotiraditya Scindia, along with 17 MLAs, virtually revolted prompting Chief Minister Kamal Nath to call a late-night cabinet meeting where around 20 ministers resigned reposing faith in his leadership. Nath alleged that the BJP was adopting immoral ways to "destabilise government".

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Tuesday, March 10, 2020, 08:46 PM IST
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10 March 2020 09:47 AM IST

Scindia ji welcome to join us, says BJP leader

BJP leader Narottam Mishra on being asked if BJP will welcome Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia into the party: Everyone is heartily welcome in Bharatiya Janata Party. We induct even grassroot-level workers, Scindia ji is a very big leader, he is definitely welcome. Dushmano ke teer kha kar doston ke shahar mein, unko kis-kis ne mara ye kahani phir kabhi.

10 March 2020 09:47 AM IST

Not interested in bringing down Madhya Pradesh government: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, former #MadhyaPradesh CM: This is Congress' internal matter and I would not like to comment on it. We had said on the first day that we are not interested in bringing down the government.

10 March 2020 12:14 PM IST

Scindia likely to get Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) and Rajya Sabha berth: Sources

10 March 2020 12:14 PM IST

Amit Shah arrives at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence

Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrives at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence

10 March 2020 12:14 PM IST

Meeting underway at BJP office in Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh: Meeting underway at BJP office in Bhopal, senior leaders including Shivraj Singh Chouhan, VD Sharma and Vinay Sahasrabuddhe present.

10 March 2020 12:14 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi calls for urgent meeting after Jyotiraditya Scindia meets PM Modi

Delhi: Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal arrives at 10 Janpath to meet party president Sonia Gandhi

10 March 2020 12:14 PM IST

Jyotiraditya Scindia, Amit Shah leave from PM Modi's residence

Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia leave from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence

10 March 2020 12:14 PM IST

Congress leaders Digvijaya Singh, Jitu Patwari, others arrive at CM Kamal Nath's residence in Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh: Congress leaders Digvijaya Singh, Jitu Patwari, Bala Bachchan, Sajjan Singh Verma, Surendra Singh Baghel and others arrive at CM Kamal Nath's residence in Bhopal

10 March 2020 12:14 PM IST

Sachin Pilot tries to reaching out to Jyotiraditya Scindia, but fails

Sachin Pilot tried reaching out to Jyotiraditya Scindia, but failed. The disgruntled Jyotiraditya Scindia did not respond to his message, sources said.

(Source: PTI)

10 March 2020 12:14 PM IST

BJP arranged 3 chartered planes to Bengaluru, claims Cong leader Digvijaya Singh

(which reportedly flew Congress MLAs to Bengaluru) were arranged by the BJP. This is part of a conspiracy to reverse the mandate of people of Madhya Pradesh because Kamal Nath has acted against mafias.

10 March 2020 12:14 PM IST

Jyotiraditya Scindia resigns from Congress, sends letter to Sonia Gandhi

10 March 2020 12:38 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi approves expulsion of Jyotiraditya Scindia from Congress

KC Venugopal, Congress: The Congress President has approved the expulsion of Jyotiraditya Scindia from the Indian National Congress with immediate effect for anti-party activities.

10 March 2020 01:24 PM IST

Scindia's resignation a loss to Congress, says Adhir Ranjan Chaudhary

The Congress leader in Lok Sabha added that the present day politics of the BJP involved trying to topple and destabilise Opposition governments.

10 March 2020 01:24 PM IST

'He was a maharaja when in the party, now he is a mafia?': Shivraj Singh Chouhan accuses Congress of having 'double standards'

10 March 2020 01:24 PM IST

19 MLAs send their resignations to the Governor

According to Raj Bhavan sources, 19 Congress MLAs in the state who are loyal to the former Congress leader, have submitted their resignations.

This includes six state ministers from Madhya Pradesh who are in Bengaluru.

10 March 2020 02:48 PM IST

Jyotiraditya Scindia to join BJP at 6 pm today

After resigning from Congress, Jyotiraditya Scindia to join BJP at 6 pm today.

10 March 2020 02:48 PM IST

I am not surprised that Jyotiraditya Scindia resigned from Congress: Natwar Singh

Former Foreign Minister Natwar Singh: I am not surprised that Jyotiraditya Scindia resigned from Congress & will join BJP. I feel he will be sent to Rajya Sabha & inducted into Union Cabinet. His father Madhavrao Scindia would have been Prime Minister if he had lived.

10 March 2020 02:48 PM IST

After Scindia, senior Congress leader Bisahu Lal Sahu joins BJP

BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan: Congress leader and senior MLA Bisahu Lal Sahu ji is here with us and is joining BJP.

10 March 2020 02:48 PM IST

Kamal Nath moves to fire six ministers

Kamal Nath writes to Madhya Pradesh Governor, recommending that the six ministers be stripped of their cabinet posts.

10 March 2020 02:48 PM IST

I am very happy and congratulate him: Yashodhara Scindia after Jyotiraditya quits Congress

Yashodhara Scindia, BJP leader & aunt of Jyotiraditya Scindia: I am very happy and congratulate him. This is 'ghar vapasi'. Madhavrao Scindia had started his political career with Jan Sangh. Jyotiraditya was being neglected in Congress.

10 March 2020 03:35 PM IST

'State govt is strong and it will continue to run': Congress leader Kantilal Bhuria after meeting Kamal Nath

Congress leader Kantilal Bhuria after meeting Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath: State govt is strong and it will continue to run. The government is not going to fall because someone is saying so. We have required number of MLAs.

10 March 2020 08:46 PM IST

SP MLA Rajesh Shukla and BSP MLA Sanjeev Kushwaha arrive at the residence of BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan

They have just come here to meet me on the occasion of Holi. There is no politics in it, said Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

10 March 2020 08:46 PM IST

Congress MLA from Sumawali (Morena) Adal Singh Kansana tenders resignation

10 March 2020 08:46 PM IST

Congress MLA, Manoj Choudhary (Hatpipliya constituency in Dewas), tenders resignation

10 March 2020 08:46 PM IST

Number of MP's resigning can increase till 30 by evening: BJP's Bhupendra Singh

10 March 2020 08:46 PM IST

PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari arrive at BJP headquarters. 

10 March 2020 08:46 PM IST

Meeting of BJP Central Election Committee underway at party headquarters

10 March 2020 08:46 PM IST

BJP's legislative party meeting underway at party office in Bhopal

10 March 2020 08:46 PM IST

We have the number,we'll fight this together: Congress' Shobha Oza

10 March 2020 08:46 PM IST

PM Modi leaves from after party's Central Election Committee meeting concludes

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