Again its CM of Madhya Pradesh who was attack by 9 people as they started throwing stones as his vehicle Pass Sidhi District. Nine persons, reportedly Congress workers, were arrested on Monday. No one was hurt in the incident on Sunday night near Churhat town, around 540 km from Bhopal, but a windowpane of the vehicle was damaged, police had said.
Churhat is the assembly constituency of Congress leader Ajay Singh, who is also the leader of Opposition in the assembly. The party has denied any role in the incident.
It has been made on the basis of eyewitness accounts and more arrests cannot be ruled out, the Bharatiya Janata Party leader said, adding that Chouhan’s security had been ramped up.
Hitting out at the opposition party, the home minister alleged, “The Congress has started a new politics of violence. The Congress knows it cannot come to power in the state due to Chouhan. That is why, Congress leaders are hatching conspiracies to kill Chouhan.”
Addresing a rally after the incident, Chouhan dared Ajay to come out in the open and fight with him. “I am physically weak but I won’t be bogged down by your deeds. The people of the state are with me,” the chief minister had said.