<p>Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan may keep his chair despite the Congress gunning for his head by levelling allegations of corruption in recruitments for government jobs.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Congress has stepped up its attack on Chouhan, who was once seen as a “softer” alternative to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of altering the Public Service Commission rules to appoint his niece Ritu Chouhan as deputy collector in Bhopal.<br /><br />“There is no question of it,” Home Minister and BJP president Rajnath Singh told reporters when asked whether there was any possibility of Chouhan being replaced.<br /><br />Leader of the Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Satyadev Katare is spearheading the attack against Chouhan by making fresh claims of alleged wrongdoings in appointment to government jobs.<br /><br />Chouhan has admitted in the state Assembly that about 1,000 appointments under the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board were dubious, and were a blot on his tenure.<br /><br />He has also ordered a probe by a special task force, which arrested several people.</p>
<p>Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan may keep his chair despite the Congress gunning for his head by levelling allegations of corruption in recruitments for government jobs.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Congress has stepped up its attack on Chouhan, who was once seen as a “softer” alternative to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of altering the Public Service Commission rules to appoint his niece Ritu Chouhan as deputy collector in Bhopal.<br /><br />“There is no question of it,” Home Minister and BJP president Rajnath Singh told reporters when asked whether there was any possibility of Chouhan being replaced.<br /><br />Leader of the Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Satyadev Katare is spearheading the attack against Chouhan by making fresh claims of alleged wrongdoings in appointment to government jobs.<br /><br />Chouhan has admitted in the state Assembly that about 1,000 appointments under the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board were dubious, and were a blot on his tenure.<br /><br />He has also ordered a probe by a special task force, which arrested several people.</p>