Indore, May 16 -- The political controversy surrounding Madhya Pradesh Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah took a new turn during a public programme held in Indore, where his photograph was conspicuously removed from the backdrop of the stage. This development highlights the increasing pressure on the minister amid widespread criticism of his derogatory remarks about Colonel Sofia Qureshi, a decorated officer of the Indian Army.

Initially, the promotional materials and banners for the event prominently featured Vijay Shah's image alongside other dignitaries. However, on the day of the programme, officials at the venue decided to remove Shah's photograph from the stage backdrop. Sources indicate this was a pre-emptive move to avoid any potential unr...