00:00 The Congress and BJP candidates contesting the Rahili Assembly seat in Madhya Pradesh
00:04 have traded acquisitions of conspiring to harm each other.
00:08 Following the voting from the 230 members assembly on Saturday,
00:11 Congress candidate Jyoti Patel accused supporters of the BJP rival Gopal Bhargav of engaging in
00:17 gunfire, damaging vehicles and physically assaulting her supporters.
00:21 In a Facebook Live, Patel asserted, "If I die today, Gopal Bhargav and Abhishek Bhargav,
00:26 his son, will be responsible for my death." In response, Bhargav contended that the police
00:31 discovered arms and ammunition in Patel's vehicle, suggesting that they had been brought to harm him,
00:36 as reported by news agency PTI. The BJP candidate said Patel's
00:41 allegation against him reflects her frustration and claimed she would lose her deposit in the
00:46 election. Bhargav alleged that Patel is creating drama out of frustration with her imminent defeat
00:51 and wants a by-poll in case of his killing.
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