MP assembly polls: BJP, Congress workers clash after BJP beats Congress by small margin in Shajapur

MP assembly polls: BJP, Congress workers clash after BJP beats Congress by small margin in Shajapur

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BJP and Congress workers clash in Shajapur district after BJP's Arun Bhimawad defeats Congress' Hukum Singh Karada by 28 votes. Police use lathi charge and tear gas to disperse them. Re-verification of rejected postal ballots is underway due to the narrow margin. BJP is likely to return to power in Madhya Pradesh. BJP wins 21 seats and leads on 145 seats, while Congress wins 7 seats and leads on 56 seats. The election was between BJP and Congress, with Jyotiraditya Scindia defecting from Congress to BJP.

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