IndiaThe Indian National Congress has called on President Droupadi Murmu to dismiss the Madhya Pradesh Cabinet, accusing it of blocking legal action against BJP minister Vijay Shah for controversial remarks he made about Army spokesperson Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. Shah reportedly made comments implying that individuals who 'widowed the daughters of India' had been 'taught a lesson' by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. While Shah did not explicitly name Qureshi, opposition parties claimed he was referring to her. Following this, the Madhya Pradesh High Court initiated legal proceedings against Shah, and the Supreme Court rejected his apology and ordered a special investigation team to probe the matter. In August 2025, the investigation team requested the state government to sanction Shah's prosecution, but the state Cabinet recently decided not to approve it, despite multiple apologies from Shah. The government has not officially confirmed this decision, and the Supreme Court has criticized the delay in processing the case.
Bias read (Progressive): The article presents the situation from the perspective of the Congress party, which is generally considered to be on the left side of the Indian political spectrum. It highlights the actions of the Congress party in seeking the dismissal of the Madhya Pradesh Cabinet, suggesting that the ruling BJP
