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The household members of a 58-year-old tribal pistillate connected Thursday (November 27, 2025) alleged that she died aft lasting successful a queue for 2 consecutive days to get fertiliser from a organisation centre successful Madhya Pradesh's Guna district.
The incidental occurred precocious connected Wednesday (November 26, 2025) astatine the Bagri fertiliser organisation centre, and the pistillate was identified arsenic Bhuriya Bai from Kushepur village.
Following her death, a BJP MLA questioned his party-led authorities successful the State implicit the fertiliser organisation system.
The woman's household members said she had been lasting successful a queue astatine the warehouse for 2 consecutive days to get fertiliser, adjacent staying determination overnight aft spending an full time successful line.
She began vomiting and was rushed to a infirmary wherever doctors declared her dead, a household subordinate said.
Talking to reporters, Guna’s Collector Kishore Kumar Kanyal said that arsenic per the archetypal information, the pistillate suffered from diabetes.
"Her information deteriorated abruptly portion she was lasting successful the queue for a agelong time, aft which she died," Collector Kanyal said.
Collector Kanyal visited Kushepur colony with erstwhile curate Mahendra Singh Sisodia and met the woman's family.
Guna MP and Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia expressed grief implicit the woman's decease and directed officials to supply contiguous assistance to the family, portion Guna BJP MLA Pannalal Shakya raised questions implicit the fertiliser organisation strategy and criticised the collector.
Addressing a programme for laying the instauration stones of 2 railway overbridges worthy ₹52 crore successful Scindia's parliamentary constituency, Shakya asked the collector wherefore agelong queues are taking spot for fertiliser.
Speaking successful the beingness of Union Minister Scindia and Collector Kanyal, the BJP MLA Panna Lal Shakya said, "What benignant of strategy is this? Do you privation to malign Maharaj Sahib (Scindia) by letting this hap successful his area? I would ne'er privation that. That pistillate kept suffering there. What happened to her? She died. What was the reason? Give an reply first."
"I apologise to Maharaj Sahib (Scindia) if thing I said sounded harsh, but we volition question answers from the sahib (collector). If you don't reply here, we volition inquire successful the assembly," helium added.
Neither Union Minister Scindia nor Collector Kanyal reacted to the BJP MLA Panna Lal Shakya’s remarks.
On Union Minister Scindia's directions, the section medication approved fiscal assistance of ₹2 lakh for the woman's household and provided an further ₹10,000 done the Red Cross.
Taking superior enactment of the incident, the Union curate Scindia besides directed officials to behaviour a afloat enquiry and guarantee indispensable enactment against liable staff.
