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Congress backs Rajkumar Lohani, a 68-year-old Bhopal shopkeeper who filed as an independent on 2 November, against BJP's Union Minister Hardeep Puri in the Madhya Pradesh Rajya Sabha bypoll on 12 November. Lohani's papers may be rejected at scrutiny; the BJP's numbers make Puri the favourite.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday transferred the collectors and police chiefs of Sagar and Dewas and suspended three Dewas excise officials after suspected spurious liquor deaths. The Congress blames the liquor; the Dewas administration says some deaths were natural. Tolls differ.
Amita Sahani4 min
A 19-month-old male cheetah, a cub of Nirva, was found with a back injury in Morena forest on Sunday evening, about 100 km from Kuno National Park. It was darted, taken to the park's medical facility and is under treatment. The cause is not known; activists allege poachers.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
A cleanliness drive at Mandleshwar in Khargone district found 343 voter ID cards with Indore addresses along the Narmada on Sunday. Revenue officials seized them and police are investigating. The Congress alleges vote theft and wants an FIR; how the cards got there is not known.
Amita Sahani4 min
