State vs. Nitin Jain and others — Mandsaur SC/ST Act case

Updates

1. News15 Oct 2026

   Congress Protests FIR Against MLA’s Brother In Mandsaur

   According to reports, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) apprehended Daloda Sarpanch Durga Kaithwas and her husband on September 28 in an alleged bribery case. Subsequently, Kaithwas lodged a complaint against Nitin Jain and others, accusing them of using caste-based slurs and issuing threats. Police registered the FIR based on her complaint.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   Members of the Congress political party protested against a criminal complaint filed against an MLA’s brother.

   Who:

   The Congress party are the protesters, while the brother of a member of the legislative assembly is the accused.

   When:

   Reported on 15 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Daloda Police Station, Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh.

   Why:

   The protest relates to the filing of a formal police complaint under the SC/ST Act, which protects marginalized groups.

   What it means:

   This public demonstration highlights political opposition to the legal action taken against the accused person.

   Free Press Journal
2. News13 Oct 2026

   FIR against Mandsaur MLA's brother under SC-ST Act: Accused of using casteist slurs, had shouted 'Sarpanch Chor' (Sarpanch is a thief) slogans after EOW action.

   Mandsaur MLA brother Nitin Jain booked under SC-ST act over alleged casteist slurs. Latest Updates. A case has been registered against Nitin Jain, brother of Mandsaur MLA Vipin Jain, under the SC-ST Act. Daloda Sarpanch Durga Kaithwas alleged that after the EOW action, Nitin Jain and his associates hurled casteist slurs at her and her husband Anil Kaithwas.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A police report was filed against the brother of a local politician for using offensive language.

   Who:

   Nitin Jain is the accused, and the Daloda Police Station is the investigating agency.

   When:

   Reported on 13 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Daloda Police Station, Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh.

   Why:

   He is accused of using casteist slurs and shouting slogans calling the village head a thief.

   What it means:

   The police have opened a formal investigation into these allegations against the accused.

   Dainik Bhaskar