The Election Commission refutes false claims of extending Madhya Pradesh Chief Secretary Iqbal Singh Bains term by a month. With Bains tenure concluding on November 30 and the state still under the election model code of conduct post the single-phase assembly elections on November 17, any extension decision requires Election Commission approval.
Following the incident, Jyoti Patel alleged that BJP Minister Gopal Bhargava an eight-time MLA from Rehli has orchestrated the attack on her vehicles in a clear attempt to kill her.