Madhya Pradesh

Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh: A vigilant nursing officer at Ashoknagar District Hospital, Gayatri Chaudhary, has been commended by the District Collector for her exemplary conduct and dedication to duty after catching patients and their attendants consuming alcohol in the surgical ward. Incident in the Surgical WardOn 29 October 2025, during her night duty at 11 PM, Nurse Gayatri noticed several patients and their relatives drinking alcohol on the hospital beds. She immediately intervened, reprimanded them, and documented the incident on video, which was then submitted to senior hospital authorities. She also advised them to maintain discipline and respect the hospital as a place of care. Collector Recognizes Exemplary ConductDuring a recent review meeting, Ashoknagar District Collecto...

Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh: Despite being known as the “Energy Capital” of Madhya Pradesh and contributing significantly to the state’s revenue, Singrauli district continues to face severe infrastructure gaps. Recent incidents highlight the district’s lack of basic healthcare and funeral transport facilities. No Hearse Available for Post-MortemA shocking incident in Itawa village under Sarai police station revealed the grim reality. During a post-mortem of a murder victim, the authorities did not have a proper hearse. Forced to improvise, the Sarai Municipal Council used a garbage trolley—normally employed for waste collection—to transport the body to the mortuary. Relatives then returned the deceased home using the same trolley. The incident was captured on video, which quickly went vir...

Indore, 18 November 2025: The Indore Police have arrested Hamood Siddiqui, brother of Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, owner of Al Falah University, from Hyderabad. Hamood, wanted in fraud cases and the Mhow riots of 1988–1989, had been on the run for 25 years. During police interrogation, he claimed he has no contact with his brother Jawad. Fugitive for 25 YearsRural SP Yogchen Dolkar Bhutia stated that Siddiqui, aged 50, was apprehended following precise location intelligence. The accused had been evading law enforcement since early 2000, when multiple FIRs were filed against him, including charges under Section 420 for fraud. Financial Investigations UnderwayAuthorities are examining Siddiqui’s financial dealings and any potential links to terrorist funding. SP Bhutia said that Siddiqui inve...

Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh: Despite being known as the “Energy Capital” of Madhya Pradesh and contributing significantly to the state’s revenue, Singrauli district continues to face severe infrastructure gaps. Recent incidents highlight the district’s lack of basic healthcare and funeral transport facilities. No Hearse Available for Post-MortemA shocking incident in Itawa village under Sarai police station revealed the grim reality. During a post-mortem of a murder victim, the authorities did not have a proper hearse. Forced to improvise, the Sarai Municipal Council used a garbage trolley—normally employed for waste collection—to transport the body to the mortuary. Relatives then returned the deceased home using the same trolley. The incident was captured on video, which quickly went vir...

Bhopal/Rajasthan: The Eurasian Griffon vulture, named ‘Marich’, has safely returned to India after an astonishing 15,000-kilometer journey spanning Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan. The vulture, currently spotted in the Dholpur region of Rajasthan, provides critical insights into vulture migration and conservation patterns. Journey from Injury to FreedomMarich’s story began on 29 January, when it was found injured in Nagod village of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The vulture was initially treated at Mukundpur Zoo and later at the Van Vihar Rescue Center in Bhopal. After two months of care, Marich was fitted with a geo-tag and released from Halali Dam on 29 March. By the first week of May, Marich had reached Kazakhstan, spending nearly four months there before begin...

Maihar, Madhya Pradesh: A controversy has erupted at the famous Sharda Mata Temple in Maihar after allegations of misappropriation of donations surfaced. A devotee from Jabalpur has claimed that a 2 kg silver crown and a gold nose ring he offered at the temple went missing. The matter gained public attention after a notice issued by the district administration regarding the temple priest went viral on social media, raising questions about the sanctity of offerings. Details of the Case According to sources, the incident occurred on 22 October 2025. Sanjay Patel, a businessman from Jabalpur, alleged that he handed over a silver crown, mukut (headdress), and gold nose ring to the temple priest Sumit Maharaj before the evening aarti. Patel claimed that he was not issued a receipt ...

Barwani (Madhya Pradesh):In a remarkable show of determination, girl students from Pati block in Barwani district walked long distances to reach the district collector’s office and lodge serious complaints against their hostel administration. Their protest prompted immediate administrative action, and a three-member inquiry committee has been formed with a 15-day deadline to submit its report. Students Walk 10 km, Travel 22 km by Bus, Then Walk 2 km More The students—residents of the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Girls’ Hostel in Chauki, run under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan—set out early in the morning to meet the collector.They covered: 10 km on foot from Chauki to Pati 22 km by bus from Pati to Barwani 2 km on foot from the bus stand to the collectorate Upon reaching, th...

Shajapur: Despite adequate fertilizer stocks being available, farmers in Shajapur staged a protest on Monday morning, blocking roads and creating chaos at the local distribution center. The farmers also clashed with the staff at the distribution center on Bercha Road, even throwing stones at the shutters. A large police contingent was deployed to manage the situation. Although authorities intervened, the farmers continued expressing their frustration over the unavailability of fertilizer. Farmers’ Grievance:Farmers have raised questions over why they are unable to access fertilizer despite sufficient stock in the district. They also criticized the token-based distribution system implemented as a pilot project, claiming it has caused them repeated inconvenience, forcing them to make m...

Rajgarh: In a strong display of administrative action, Madhya Pradesh State Minister Narayan Singh Panwar caught illegal mining operations red-handed along the banks of the Parvati River during a routine field visit. The sudden arrival of the minister created panic among the mining mafia. Two JCB machines involved in unauthorized excavation were immediately seized, and strict action was ordered against the perpetrators. Minister Panwar, who oversees the Fisheries and Fish Welfare Department, was traveling through Semlapar village in Rajgarh district when he spotted the ongoing illegal mining activities. Accompanied by his team, he quickly intervened, taking control of the JCB machines and informing Rajgarh Collector Girish Kumar Mishra and SP Amit Kumar Tolani to ensure prompt administr...

A shocking incident of open corruption surfaced in Morena when a complainant exposed the alleged bribe rates of municipal staff right in front of the city Mayor. The incident, captured on video, has gone viral on social media, raising serious questions about the functioning of the municipal office. Bribe Demand Exposed Live Before the Mayor Complainant Suraj Kumar submitted a written complaint to Mayor Sharda Solanki, alleging that employees of the Morena Municipal Corporation were openly demanding bribes for issuing building permissions. To prove his claims, Suraj placed his phone on speaker mode and called the concerned staff members in front of the Mayor. During the conversation, the employees could allegedly be heard demanding amounts ranging between ₹8,000 and ₹10,000 for proces...