{
  "id": 17883276,
  "title": "Congress leader Jitu Patwari Slams MP Government Over TI Dileep Puri's Death, Vishvas Sarang Alleges Congress Links To Illegal Liquor Trade",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/congress-leader-jitu-patwari-slams-mp-government-over-ti-dileep-puris",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T23:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/congress-leader-jitu-patwari-slams-mp-government-over-ti-dileep-puris-death-vishvas-sarang-alleges-congress-links-to-illegal-liquor-trade"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Congress leader Jitu Patwari has harshly criticized the Madhya Pradesh government following the tragic death of TI Dileep Puri, who was murdered by a truck driver transporting illegal liquor. Patwari's opposition party, the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC), has accused the government of failing to protect the law and order situation in the state, which he claims has emboldened criminals involved in the illegal liquor trade.\n\nPatwari demanded a high-level probe into the incident to expose the bootleggers' network involved in the illegal liquor trade. Names of Congress leaders connected to the illegal liquor trade have surfaced, with Vishvas Sarang, the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, revealing that Congress leaders have links to the illegal liquor trade in Khategaon. Congress leader Rahul Jaiswal, who serves as the party's in-charge in Khategaon, has also been named in connection with the profits made through the liquor trade, which allegedly support Congress's activities.\n\nThe incident in Dewas district also saw the name of Anand Kasliwal, a son of a Congress leader, come under scrutiny. Sarang emphasized that the death of the police officer has cast a shadow of sadness over everyone, and he expects the government to take strict action against those responsible for the incident.",
  "summary": "Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The murder of TI Dileep Puri by a truck driver carrying illegal liquor in the Khategaon area, Dewas district, has intensified political friction in the state. The BJP and the Congress have begun to blame each other over the issue. MPCC president Jitu Patwari said illegal liquor trade continued. Patwari demanded the government act strictly against the murderers of Puri…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}