Madhya Pradesh

In a deeply disturbing incident from Rewa, a man allegedly recorded intimate moments with his wife and posted the video on social media to pressure her family into meeting his dowry demands. Shocked and humiliated, the woman, accompanied by her relatives, has approached the Superintendent of Police seeking strict action. Video Shared on Social Media to Blackmail Wife’s Family According to the complaint, the accused, identified as Shivam Sahu, a truck driver by profession, had been allegedly harassing his wife for dowry since their marriage. The woman’s family had repeatedly expressed their inability to fulfil his demands. Taking advantage of the woman’s trust, Shivam reportedly recorded a private video of the couple and later circulated it on WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram when...

A tragic incident near Gwalior has triggered a heated legal debate after a speeding car fatally hit a cheetah cub on the Agra–Mumbai National Highway, prompting the Forest Department to register a case under some of the strictest provisions of the Wildlife Protection Act. The accident occurred on Sunday morning near Kuno National Park, an area known for frequent wildlife movement. The incident has raised an important question: Can accidental wildlife deaths be treated as ‘hunting’ under Indian law—even when there is no intent? Forest Department Invokes Harsh Provisions Following the cub’s death, officials lodged a case under Sections 9, 39, and 51 of the Wildlife Protection Act. These provisions deal with: Section 9: Prohibition of hunting of animals listed under Schedules I–I...

Bhopal.A major security concern has surfaced in Madhya Pradesh after two suspected Bangladeshi brothers allegedly secured Indian passports using forged documents — and have now gone missing. Police and intelligence agencies have launched an intensive search to trace them. The incident has also coincided with a Pakistani woman moving the MP High Court seeking the return of her Indian husband. Fake Documents Used to Secure Indian Passports According to officials, the two accused — Mohammad Rehan Ansari and Mohammad Maqbool Ansari, sons of Safkool Haq Ansari — fraudulently obtained passports by citing an address in Rajvaidya Colony, Kolar Road, Bhopal. Suspicion was raised at the Passport Office, following which an intelligence agency sent a verification request to the local police. ...

Jabalpur:In a shocking case of cyber fraud, a retired school principal and her husband in Jabalpur were allegedly kept under a “digital arrest” for nearly 96 hours by a gang of fraudsters impersonating Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) officers. Using fear, intimidation and false allegations, the scammers attempted to extract confidential personal and financial information from the elderly couple. The racket fell apart when the principal, using her presence of mind, stepped out of the house on the pretext of banking work and managed to alert a lawyer. Fake ATS Officers Accuse Couple of Terror Links The incident took place in the Ghamapur area of Jabalpur. The elderly couple received a phone call on 6 December, in which the callers introduced themselves as ATS officials. According to the ...

Bhopal: Tensions erupted in Bhopal as Hindu organizations staged an aggressive protest over signage and historical name issues. Protesters replaced the “Islampur” signs with posters reading “Jagdishpur” and also voiced opposition concerning the Babri Masjid. Signboards Renamed to JagdishpurThe protests centered on the Lambakheda–Jagdishpur route, where some signboards still displayed the old name “Islampur.” In 2023, the state government officially renamed Islampur to Jagdishpur, but a few signs had not been updated. Chandrashekhar Tiwari, president of the Hindu Utsav Samiti, led the demonstrators in placing “Jagdishpur” posters over the outdated signs. He stated that tampering with the historical and original name of the region is unacceptable, emphasizing that this is not merely a que...

Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh: The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by CM Mohan Yadav in Khajuraho, approved several key decisions aimed at industrial growth, infrastructure development, wildlife conservation, and healthcare expansion in the state. Sagar-Damoh Four-Lane Highway Sanctioned A 76 km four-lane highway between Sagar and Damoh has been approved, with a total estimated cost of ₹2,059 crore. The ambitious project includes 13 underpasses, three major bridges, nine medium bridges, one ROB, 13 major junctions, and 42 medium junctions, significantly improving connectivity in the region. Cheetah Relocation to Nauraadehi The Cabinet also approved a third site in Madhya Pradesh for cheetah relocation. Alongside the Veerangana Durgawati Tiger Reserve in Sagar, Nauraadehi Wildlife ...

Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh: A severe shortage of urea fertilizer in Tikamgarh district has tragically claimed the life of a local farmer. Jamuna Kushwaha (50) of Kari Bajrua village collapsed and died after standing in line for three consecutive days to obtain fertilizer. Incident Details According to family members, Jamuna Kushwaha had been waiting at the Bodoraghat fertilizer distribution center since the past three days, hoping to secure his share of urea. On Monday, he joined the queue early in the morning without eating, and after waiting for several hours, he suddenly collapsed due to a health emergency. Officials rushed him to the district hospital, but despite immediate medical attention, Kushwaha passed away. The post-mortem report indicates that he suffered a heart attack...

Indore: The Indore Police now face serious scrutiny after presenting incorrect information regarding the criminal record of accused Anwar Hussain before the Supreme Court. In a crucial hearing today, the Court has summoned the Police Commissioner to clarify what disciplinary action has been taken against TI Indramani Patel and ADCP Dishesh Agrawal, who filed the false affidavit. Affidavit Found Misleading During the previous hearing, the Court described the affidavits submitted by both officers as “beyond the facts.” Following this, the Court directed the Indore Police Commissioner to submit a larger affidavit on 9 December 2025, detailing any departmental action taken against the officials involved. Details of the False Claims The issue came to light when TI Patel and ADCP Agr...

Barwani, MP: The fugitive accused who duped a Barwani trader of ₹5.64 lakh by offering red chilli at unusually low prices has finally been arrested after 20 months. Identified as Somnath Kagal, the conman was hiding in Hubballi, Karnataka—over 1,000 kilometres from Barwani—living under a fake identity. How the Fraud Unfolded According to B.S. Bisen, Station House Officer of Sendhwa, the victim, a local trader, filed a complaint on 27 April 2024. He stated that Somnath, posing as the owner of “Om Traders, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh),” lured him with an attractive offer of premium red chilli at discounted rates. Somnath shared photographs of chilli consignments and convinced the trader to finalise the deal. Trusting the offer, the victim transferred ₹5,64,500 into Somnath’s bank account...