Madhya Pradesh

Satna, MP: A shocking incident has emerged from the Gaivinath Temple in Birsinghpur, Satna district, where a group of youths allegedly crossed all limits while making a social media ‘reel’. The viral video shows the youngsters engaging in dangerous firecrackers inside the temple premises and performing obscene gestures, sparking outrage among devotees. The police have taken suo motu cognizance of the matter and registered a case against three individuals. Disrespect During Late-Night RitualsAccording to sources, the incident reportedly took place late at night during Deepawali or Dev Uthani Ekadashi celebrations. In the video circulating online, several local youths can be seen lighting high-decibel firecrackers inside one of Satna’s prominent Hindu pilgrimage sites. To gain popularity ...

Ujjain: Ujjain police have successfully busted an interstate gang that carried out robberies while disguising themselves as Naga sadhus, arresting seven members in connection with the crime. The gang reportedly stopped a car, looted gold jewelry worth over ₹1 lakh and cash of ₹5,000, and fled. Authorities managed to apprehend the accused within just 30 minutes. According to reports, Mansoor Ali Patel, a resident of Kaliyadeh, filed a complaint with Dial 112, stating that seven unknown individuals stopped his car near Nimanwasa Mor. Four of them were dressed in the traditional attire of sadhus. The accused reportedly threatened to harm him and then escaped in a silver Artega car with the stolen items. Police Action Yields Quick ResultImmediately after receiving the alert, the district...

Narsinghpur: Panic has gripped the Niranjan Ward area of Narsinghpur after the suspicious deaths of more than a dozen cows. Authorities are investigating the incident, with initial suspicions pointing towards food poisoning. A case has been registered against unidentified individuals, and the post-mortem reports will determine the exact cause of death. According to local sources, the cows were found dead near Damaru Valley and the 132 kV power substation. Mamta Bai of Damaru Valley filed a complaint at the Gadarwara Police Station, prompting the police to register a case under Section 325 of the BNS against unknown persons. Post-Mortem Reports to Reveal CauseThe veterinary department has been instructed to conduct post-mortems on all deceased animals. Police Station In-Charge, Vikram...

Bhopal: In Madhya Pradesh, discussions have begun over the possible renaming of the popular Ladli Behna Yojna, sparking speculation about whether Chief Minister Mohan Yadav is attempting to erase the imprint of former CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Since assuming office, the Mohan government has already altered several programs launched under Chouhan’s tenure, raising questions about the continuity of legacy policies. Ladli Behna Yojna: From Shivraj to Mohan The Ladli Behna Yojna was launched by Shivraj Singh Chouhan ahead of the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections. Under the scheme, eligible women initially received ₹1,000 per month, which was later increased to ₹1,250 as elections approached. While the BJP secured a decisive victory, Shivraj Singh Chouhan did not retain the CM positi...

Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government is considering renaming the popular Ladli Behna Yojna as ‘Devi Subhadra Yojna’. Officials have nearly completed the formalities for the name change, which is expected to be announced soon by Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav. The announcement is likely during an event on 12 November in Seoni, where the CM will also transfer the scheme’s financial aid directly into the accounts of beneficiary women. On this occasion, beneficiaries will receive ₹1,500 per month instead of ₹1,250, marking the first time the higher amount will be disbursed. Financial Implications for MP Budget The increase in the monthly aid will require an additional ₹1,793.75 crore in the state budget for the financial year 2025-26. The total projected expenditure for the year will no...

Narsinghpur: Panic has gripped the Niranjan Ward area of Narsinghpur after more than 12 cows were found dead under suspicious circumstances. Authorities suspect food poisoning, prompting the police to register a case against unidentified individuals. The exact cause of death will be confirmed after the post-mortem report, following which further action will be taken. The incident occurred near Damru Ghati and the 132 kV electricity substation in Niranjan Ward. Local resident Mamta Bai filed a complaint at Gadarwara Police Station. Acting on the complaint, the police have registered a case under Section 325 of the BNS against unknown persons. Post-Mortem Report to Determine Cause of DeathThe Animal Husbandry Department has been instructed to conduct post-mortems on all the deceased co...

Satna, Madhya Pradesh: In a disturbing incident at the historic Gaivinath Temple in Birsinghpur, Satna district, a group of youths crossed all limits while shooting a social media ‘reel’. The viral video shows the young men performing obscene gestures and igniting dangerous fireworks inside the sacred temple premises, sparking outrage among devotees. Acting promptly, the police have registered a case against three identified youths and launched an investigation. Obscenity in the Temple Late at NightAccording to reports, the video was likely recorded late at night during Diwali or Devutthani Ekadashi. The clip depicts local youths setting off loud firecrackers within the temple complex, a revered religious site for Hindus. Shockingly, in a bid to gain social media popularity, the individ...

Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh: A horrifying incident unfolded in Amgaon, Balaghat district, on Tuesday afternoon when a young woman was brutally murdered in the middle of a busy market. The attack, carried out with a knife, left bystanders stunned, with some screaming in horror while others shockingly recorded the incident on their phones instead of intervening. Victim Identified: The deceased has been identified as Ritu Bhandarkar, a resident of Samanapur. Preliminary investigations indicate the incident stemmed from a personal dispute, reportedly linked to a prior romantic involvement between the victim and the accused. Tensions had reportedly been brewing between the two for some time. The Incident:Around 1 PM, Ritu was at Samanapur Chowk attending to some work when the accused approac...

Vidisha Viral Video: A heartbreaking video from Madhya Pradesh’s Vidisha district has stirred public outrage and political debate across the state. The clip shows a teenage girl sitting by the roadside, eating leftover food picked from a discarded packet. The disturbing visuals have prompted immediate action from local authorities, with three government departments — the Municipal Council, the Social Justice Department, and the Women and Child Development Department — launching a joint search operation to locate the girl. Viral Video Sparks Administrative PanicThe incident came to light on Monday after a local journalist shared the distressing video on social media. The footage quickly went viral, evoking shock and sorrow among citizens and officials alike. Within hours, the administrat...