Shah to take election fight to Kamal Nath turf of Chhindwara
The Morning Standard|March 23, 2023
The intent is clear from the fact that none other than the Union Home Minister Amit Shah would be blowing the poll bugle for this year’s Vidhan Sabha polls and the 2024 general election from Chhindwara on March 25.
Shah to take election fight to Kamal Nath turf of Chhindwara

FOUR years after it wrested two Congress citadels – Guna and Jhabua Lok Sabha seats – the ruling BJP is now on a mission to try and win the Chhindwara Lok Sabha seat and all its seven assembly segments in Madhya Pradesh.

The tribal-dominated Chhindwara district has for over four decades been the pocket borough of ex-MP CM Kamal Nath, currently president of the state unit of the Congress.

This story is from the March 23, 2023 edition of The Morning Standard.

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