Amit Shah meets Modi over Madhya Pradesh developments

New Delhi: After the Congress-led Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh on Monday got a breather as the state Assembly was adjourned till March 26, Union Home Minister Amit Shah held discussion with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the political turmoil in the state.

Shah and Prime Minister Modi met inside PM's Parliament House office on Monday and discussed the Rajya Sabha elections in Gujarat apart from political developments in Madhya Pradesh.

Union Minister Narender Singh Tomar and Dharmendra Pradhan, both handling Madhya Pradesh developments, will also hold a meeting with Amit Shah at his Parliament House Office.

Meanwhile, the BJP has approached the Supreme Court for a floor test in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly. The top court has agreed to hear the matter on Tuesday.

Earlier in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker Narmada Prasad Prajapati used the scare of the coronavirus to adjourn the Assembly session till March 26, the day of the voting for the Rajya Sabha elections amid protest by the BJP.