Bhopal: In a major shakeup, Congress on Saturday replaced veteran leader Kamal Nath with former minister Jitu Patwari, who belongs to OBC, as Madhya Pradesh PCC president, besides appointing tribal leader Umang Singhar as party’s legislature wing head in the state. While Mr Patwari is considered a bitter critic of Mr Nath, Mr Singh is known to be an adversary …
The Congress has fielded its sitting MLA and former cabinet minister Jitu Patwari for the fourth time, while the BJP has reposed faith for the second time in its leader Madhu Verma, who lost to Patwari in the 2018 poll by a thin margin of 5,703 votes. BJP candidate Verma told PTI that despite being a cabinet minister in the …
The electoral battleground in the Rau constituency of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, is set for a familiar contest as both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the opposition Congress have decided to field their 2018 poll candidates in the upcoming assembly elections. BJP candidate Madhu Verma asserted that despite Patwari's position as a cabinet minister in the previous Congress government …
A case was registered against Madhya Pradesh Congress working president and MLA Jitu Patwari for allegedly posting a doctored image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi which the ruling BJP claimed hurt the dignity of the PM as well as religious sentiments of Hindus. Chhatripura police station in charge Pawan Singhal said Patwari was booked under sections 188 and 464 of …
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