BJP summons all Madhya Pradesh MLAs to Bhopal amidst speculation of a no-confidence motion

In a massive development, all BJP MLAs from Madhya Pradesh have been summoned to Bhopal by party. This comes amidst speculations of BJP pushing for a -confidence motion in Madhya Pradesh Assembly.  As per sources, 6 Congress ministers are in Bengaluru at a resort on outskirts of city, meanwhile, 12 rebel MLAs are reportedly already in Bengaluru. 18 MLAs going missing would pose a serious threat to Kamal Nath government.

Read: MASSIVE: 18 MP Congress MLAs In Bengaluru; BJP Could Move -confidence Against Kamal Nath

CM Kamal Nath flies to Delhi

Amidst crisis, Chief Minister Kamal Nath has flown to Delhi on Monday to meet Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi to discuss political upheaval that his government is going through. Previously, sources had revealed that Sonia Gandhi was 'miffed' with MP CM over political instability that had hit state under his rule.

Sources also revealed that Kamal Nath would be meeting party member and former Congress Lok Sabha MP Jyotiraditya Scindia with whom he often doesn't see eye-to-eye, and who has been slightly aloof from entire matter thus far despite some of wantaway MLAs allegedly belonging to his camp. 

Read: MLAs Unhappy Due To Anarchy In MP Congress: BJP MLA Empathises With Wantaway Hardeep Dang

numbers game 

Currently, Congress has 114 legislators and is supported by one SP, two BSP (one of whom has been suspended) and 4 Independent MLAs in 230-member Madhya Pradesh Assembly. On or hand, BJP has 107 seats while two seats are vacant. As halfway mark currently is 115, Kamal Nath government has a very slender majority. In possibility that 14 MLAs resign, Madhya Pradesh government will fall. However, if 4 Independent legislators decide to withdraw ir support to Congress, n a minimum of only 6 more MLAs will be sufficient to ensure collapse of state government.

Read: Scoop: Scindia Refuses To Intervene Despite Kamal Nath's Call As Cong MP MLAs Reach B'luru

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