Congress demands Prahlad Patel’s resignation, announces protest across MP

Congress demands Prahlad Patel's resignation, announces protest across MP

Bhopal, March 5 (IANS) Opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday sought the resignation of Madhya Pradesh Minister Prahlad Patel over his “begging remark” and announced protests across the state. Prahlad Patel is the Panchayat and Rural Development Minister in Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s cabinet. Addressing the media, senior Congress leader and former minister Mukesh … Read more

MP Minister Prahlad Patel defends ‘beggar’ remark, says it wasn’t a BJP event

MP Minister Prahlad Patel defends ‘beggar’ remark, says it wasn't a BJP event

Bhopal, March 3 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Minister Prahlad Patel on Monday defended his controversial remark that “people have developed a habit of begging from the government,” clarifying that it was his personal opinion and not linked to the BJP. Patel, who heads the Panchayat and Rural Development Department in the Madhya Pradesh government, said he … Read more