In Madhya Pradesh, political parties and District electoral officers have intensified preparations after announcement of bypolls to three assembly seats and one Lok Sabha seat by Election Commission of India. All the four seats vacated due to demise of the MLAs and the Member of Parliament.<br />''<br />''Three assembly seats where polls have been announced in Madhya Pradesh include Jobat in Alirajpur district, Prithvipur in Niwari district and Raigaon in Satna district while on Khandwa Lok Sabha seat by polls are due.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #000000;">ECI has also issued directives for aspiring candidates to observe Covid-appropriate behaviour while filing their nomination and campaigning. Collectors and district election officers of election bound constituencies have also issued instructions related to conducting the election work in a fair and transparent manner ensuring strict adherence to the Model code of conduct and covid protocol.</span><br />