Rajya Sabha polls: Amid fears of cross-voting, Madhya Pradesh MLAs leave for Bengaluru

Madhya Pradesh Congress MLAs are traveling to Bengaluru amid concerns regarding potential cross-voting in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. The group faced delays at the airport, which the party attributed to administrative interference.
Why it matters
This reflects the high-stakes nature of internal party politics and the strategic maneuvering often seen during legislative elections in India.
Amid fears of cross voting in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, about 48 MLAs of Madhya Pradesh Congress are waiting to board a special flight from Bhopal to Karnataka ’s Bengaluru on Tuesday (June 9, 2026).
The framing focuses on the Congress party's perspective and their allegations of administrative obstruction by the ATC.
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