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MP EC issues show cause notice to ex-BJP MP

Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh State Election Commission has issued a show cause notice to the ruling BJP's former parliamentarian Ramlakhan Singh Kushwah and his son Sanjeev Singh for taking out a rally here sans permission. "The event took place on Friday and a complaint was submitted to the Commission," Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue) Narottam Bhargav said. The notice was issued yesterday.

Consultation on Dalit Agenda from Nov 6

Bhopal: In an attempt to highlight various problems of dalits throughout the country, the Madhya Pradesh-based ‘Dalit Adhikar Abhiyan' (DAA) will organise a two-day National Consultation on National Dalit Agenda here from November 6. "The focus will be on the stoppage of decade-long atrocity on dalits and how the people of the community will get justice and live with dignity. Dalit activists, who work at the grassroots level, from 18 states will take part in the deliberation and share their experience. A dalit agenda will be announced on the concluding day," Madhya Pradesh Convernor, DAA, Sunder Singh Kharse told reporters on Wednesday. Kharse stressed on the need for bringing a separate legislation to sort out the problems of dalits. "Even after 60 years of Independence, dalits are yet to get proper justice and the law will help in resolving their problems," he pointed out. Member of National Campaign for Dalit Human Rights, Rama Panchal said during the meet, they would also demand to issue a white paper on the socio-economic situation of dalits. Panchal said with the issuance of white paper, the reality about participation of dalits in the process of development would come out before the public. She also slammed political parties for using the community for their narrow political gains.

Tribals’ presentation overwhelms audience

Bhopal: The audience and visitors were left astonished when the Tribal artists from districts of Madhya Pradesh gave their captivating musical presentations on their own communities' signature percussions and instruments at the Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum on 30th October 2013. Various tribal artists showcased their musical presentations in this activity of musical recitation.

Wednesday's presentations saw tribal communities perform in large numbers while spectators were amazed. Various tribal communities such as Gond from Dindori played Maandar, Timki and Nagadia; Korku tribe from Betul played the Flute and the Ghungroo; The Bhils of Dhar, Jhabua and Raisen played their communities' pride-worthy Dhol and Baiga Tribals from Kanha played Gudumbaja, Dhapla and Chatkola to delight and amaze onlookers, city art and music lovers and tourists. The activity in museum based on tribal music, lokotsava, has introduced the colourful and mesmerising culture and musical performances of the state's Tribals from various districts of the state. Everything from the attractive costumes to the synchronized movements and gestures of their limbs to the sound of percussions is their own work of art.

Two miscreants held with 9mm pistol

Gwalior: The police arrested two miscreants with 9 mm illegal pistol in a luxary car at 7.30 am on Wednesday morning. The additional SP Virendra Jain said that during the checking of the entry points of the city under assembly elections the police stopped 4-Icon car coming from Malanpur (Bhind) and searched it and found a 9 mm a pistol in its dashboard with five live rounds. The two youth travelling in the car were brought to the police station. They told the police that they supply labour in Malanpur industrial area. The police received the tip of last night that a car no. MH-12 PP-4155 has a pistol in his dash board. The car daily goes to Malanpur in the night and return in the morning. Acting on the tip of the in charge TI Man Mohan Singh Kushawah checked the car. During checking two miscreants Rahul Rai s/o Santosh Rai and Arvind s/o Omprakash Pandey were caught.

The CSP Maharajpura DBS Bhadauria said that the police was informed that two youth travelling in the luxury car are with arm. During checking the police caught by police. They are being interrogated.

Student commits suicide

Gwalior: A student Vijay of Sabalgar committed suicide by consuming poison after talking with a class fellow girl on Wednesday morning. He lived in Kushal Nagar and preparing for PMT. His elder brother is studying in Indore medical College. His elder brother Ajay had talked with him on Tuesday night and told him that he is coming by the intercity from Indore. After coming to Gwalior Ajay went to the room of Vijay and found dead body of Vijay in the room. He immediately informed the police which reached the spot and called FSl team. In the initial enquiry it was known that Vijay was studying in a coaching class at Padav Chauraha. At 6.30 Wednesday morning he talked with his class fellow girl. The police is conducting enquiry.

Governor pays tribute to Indira Gandhi

Bhopal: Governor Ram Naresh Yadav has paid tributes to former Prime Minister late Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary on Wednesday. Governor Yadav said that builder of modern India and first woman Prime Minister of the country Gandhi was called Priyadarshini due to her popularity. Yadav said that she was a great leader of the country. She laid down her life to ensure India’s unity and integrity. Yadav said that Gandhi untiredly worked to ensure communal harmony. Gandhi was the biggest well wisher of farmers. Green and White Revolutions are credited to her. late Gandhi gave new dimension to the country and made efforts to take it on the path of progress. She had great faith in spiritualism.

Patel remembered on his birth anniversary

Bhopal: Governor Ram Naresh Yadav remembered India’s first Home Minister and first Deputy Prime Minister late Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel and paid tributes to him on his birth anniversary here on Wednesday.

Yadav said that he had been given sobriquet of Iron Man due to his courageous deeds. late Vallabh Bhai gave significant contribution in developing independent India into a vast country.

After coming into contact with Mahatma Gandhi, he mobilised farmers of Khera, Barsad and Bardoli through non-violent civil disobedience movement against the British Government and became one of the influential leaders of Gujarat. As Home Minister, he got merged princely states without shedding blood and converted Indian Civil Service into Indian Administrative Service. The Governor has urged youths to follow ideals and principles of late Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel.