The Congress party in Madhya Pradesh has rallied behind Meenakshi Natarajan as their candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. During a meeting at the party headquarters in Bhopal, State Congress President Jitu Patwari highlighted the collective support from senior leaders and MLAs, asserting a strong resolve to ensure Natarajan's election. Harish Chaudhary, another Congress leader, confirmed that the legislative party unanimously decided to send Natarajan to represent the state in the Rajya Sabha. Natarajan, who also serves as the All India Congress Committee (AICC) In-charge for Telangana, expressed her gratitude for the trust placed in her and characterized the election as a crucial fight for democratic values. Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has also filed nominations for the Rajya Sabha elections, with candidates including Tarun Chugh and Rajneesh Agrawal. The Election Commission has announced biennial elections for 24 Rajya Sabha seats across ten states, including three from Madhya Pradesh.