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A year on, Congress still searching for candidate to head MP's state unit

Now, as the government looks safe, the party has begun the search for a state head all over again

Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath
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Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath

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A year after forming the government in Madhya Pradesh, the Congress is still struggling to find a candidate to head its state unit. Chief Minister Kamal Nath, who is also the state unit head, has said over and over again that he would like to give up the second post, but with many power centres in the Madhya Pradesh Congress, the party leadership decided to maintain the status quo. Now, as the government looks safe, the party has begun the search for a state head all over again. The front-runners for the post are Jyotiraditya Scindia, Ajay Singh (son of

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