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MP-CG LIVE: Gwalior Youth Shot Dead, Bhopal Lawyers Protest Police Beating
- •A youth named Chhotu Rajawat was shot dead on Race Course Road in Gwalior; police are investigating links to the Bhola Sikawar murder case.
- •Lawyers in Bhopal protested at Jahangirabad police station, alleging brutal beating of a lawyer by police and demanding action against the culprits.
- •Chhattisgarh's 33 collectors receive special NSA powers from October 1 to December 31, 2026, to act against threats to public order and state security.
- •Electricity connections in Raipur will be linked with Aadhaar through special camps and the More Bijli app to curb illegal connections and fraud.
- •Students at LNIPE, Gwalior, gheraoed the Vice-Chancellor, protesting the death of Shruti Upadhyay and demanding the registrar's resignation and ‘50 lakh aid for the family.
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The process to link electricity connections with Aadhaar in Raipur is starting soon, with special camps held every Thursday in capital electricity offices. Alternatively, consumers can complete their e-KYC from home using the More Bijli app by providing an Aadhaar card, mobile number, and BP number to curb illegal connections and fraud.
All 33 district collectors in Chhattisgarh will be vested with special National Security Act (NSA) powers, effective from October 1 to December 31, 2026. Issued via an official notification by the Home Department, these powers allow collectors to take preventive detention actions against individuals who threaten public order, state security, or communal harmony.
Students at LNIPE in Gwalior staged an uproar and gheraoed the Vice-Chancellor to protest the death of student Shruti Upadhyay at the Guwahati campus. The protesting students are demanding the resignation of the registrar and financial assistance or compensation of Rs 50 lakh for the deceased student's family.
