Sanitation workers in Madhya Pradesh have stopped work over four demands, including permanent jobs and salary hikes. Due to this strike by sanitation workers, heaps of garbage have accumulated on the streets in the TT Nagar and New Market areas of the capital city, Bhopal.

Garbage piles up in Bhopal

It has been indicated that if a resolution to the demands of the sanitation workers is not found soon, garbage is likely to pile up on the streets across cities.

Political developments in the state

Meanwhile, Congress leader Lakshman Singh joined his brother Digvijaya Singh in the Satya Sanatan Swabhimaan Yatra.

At the same time, a video has emerged from Bhopal showing a scramble for chairs regarding seating arrangements for leaders during the chief minister's speech at the BJP's Loktantra Bachao-Arajakta Hatao platform. Following this chair dispute, discussions regarding the displeasure of a minister and an MLA have surfaced.

Additionally, BJP MP from Mandsaur Sudhir Gupta compared Rahul Gandhi to premature babies.