Congress names Kamal Nath as chief minister of Madhya Pradesh Updated : December 14, 2018 07:15 AM IST On Wednesday, Nath’s colleague and party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia, who was seen as a close contender to the CM’s chair, proposed his name. The Congress, which was locked in a tantalising see-saw battle with the BJP in Madhya Pradesh, has emerged as the single-largest party with 114 seats. Published : December 13, 2018 10:55 PM IST