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Two Women Killed in Separate Tiger Attacks in MP
Two women were killed in separate tiger attacks in Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday. The incidents, occurring within three hours and 60 km apart, fueled local resentment against the forest department. The first victim, 45-year-old Shevbati Marskole, was attacked around 11:30 AM in Mau Chandiya Pahadi. The second, 55-year-old Shanti Bai Kumre, was killed around 1 PM in Jamrapani. Both attacks happened near the Pench-Kanha Tiger Corridor. Authorities are working to pacify agitated villagers and investigate the incidents.
6/14/2026
Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha Nomination Rejected in Madhya Pradesh
In a dramatic turn of events, Congress Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination was rejected in Madhya Pradesh due to alleged non-disclosure of a pending criminal case. This action derailed Congress's plan to transport its MLAs to Bengaluru, intended to prevent defection before the elections. After the rejection, senior Congress leaders, including Jitu Patwari, Umang Singhar, and Harish Chaudhary, staged an overnight protest outside the Election Commission office in Bhopal, alleging political manipulation and questioning the EC's impartiality. The party has announced its intention to challenge the decision in the Supreme Court, turning the routine election into a political crisis.
6/10/2026
CBI Recreates Twisha Sharma’s Final Moments with 80-kg Dummy in Bhopal
The CBI recreated the final moments of former model Twisha Sharma at her in-laws' Bhopal residence using an 80-kg dummy, matching her reported body weight. This exercise aims to verify the accused family's version against physical evidence, forensic findings, and witness statements. Twisha was found dead on May 12, less than six months after her marriage. The reconstruction specifically addresses disputed aspects like her discovery location, body movement, and ligature removal. Her mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, and husband, Samarth Singh, are in CBI custody, facing charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Dowry Prohibition Act following allegations of dowry harassment and ante-mortem injuries.
6/1/2026