Congress Gets Madhya Pradesh After All. Over To Top Post Race: 10 Points

Madhya Pradesh government formation: Congress's next challenge is likely to be an anticipated leadership tussle

All India | Edited by | Updated: December 12, 2018 14:29 IST

Madhya Pradesh: Kamal Nath, Jyotiraditya Scindia and Digvijaya Singh will meet Anandiben Patel

Bhopal:  The Congress will shortly stake claim to form the next government in Madhya Pradesh after emerging the largest party in a see-saw battle with the BJP, which lost power after putting up a strong fight. The Congress is two short of the majority mark of 116 in the 230-seat Madhya Pradesh assembly, but has closed the gap with help from Mayawati, who announced her support this morning.