Overview

• Official data cited from a 25 July Lok Sabha reply and ministry bulletins show Madhya Pradesh recorded a three‑year surplus of 16.25 LMT urea and 7.11 LMT DAP.
• Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar alleges a rift between Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and claims collusion with black marketeers is choking distribution.
• Singhar reports police lathi‑charges on farmers queuing for fertiliser on 2 September in Rewa and 8 September in Bhind.
• He faults the state for poor demand planning and for not using powers under the Essential Commodities Act and the Fertiliser Control Order to curb diversion.
• On Thursday, Congress workers showed black flags to Chouhan in Satna; he said the district has received 27,700 tonnes of urea this year and a 1,500‑tonne rake has arrived, and the party has slated a larger protest in Ujjain on Friday.