Amid infighting between BJP's old guard & 'imported' leaders in MP, CM Yadav struggles to strike balance

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Yadavs struggle highlights the tussle between the old and the new guard of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state...

On Friday, two of Madhya Pradeshs senior-most MLAs Gopal Bhargava and Bhupendra Singh walked out of the Bundelkhand Regional Industrial Conclave in Sagar ahead of CM Yadavs speech because proper space had not been made for the two leaders on the stage, according to reports...

In another case of infighting in the BJP, four party leaders attacked Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment and senior BJP leader Virendra Khatik for appointing Lokendra Singh, a former Congress candidate, as the MP representative for his Tikamagarh Lok Sabha constituency...

Former minister Manvendra Bhanwar Singh at a press conference last week said, This Congressman has created hurdles in the work of BJP MLAs and we have complained about the working of the Union minister point person...

Sharma called Lalita Yadav and other leaders asked them not to attack each other in public,sources said.. Rakesh Giri told ThePrint, I was a candidate in assembly elections and the person who fought against me was appointed MP representative by the Union minister, that is why we raised the issue...

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