Madhya Pradesh crisis LIVE: The midnight drama at the five-star resort in Haryana’s Manesar can change the fate of Kamal Nath government. The Congress has alleged that 10 Madhya Pradesh legislators were being held hostage by the BJP at the resort. Former Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh, his son and minister Jaivardhan Singh and Jitu Patwari ‘rescued’ six MLAs held hostage as part of ‘Operation Lotus’. The magic figure in the 231-member Madhya Pradesh Assembly is 115. The ruling Congress has 114 MLAs, while the BJP has 107 MLAs. Hence, these eight lawmakers can completely change situation in Madhya Pradesh.
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