bhopal chief minister kamal nath met governor lalji tandon on friday morning and demanded that congress mlas imprisoned in bengaluru be freed accusing bjp of plotting an unethical and illegal conspiracy nath told reporters later that politics has been infected by coronavirusat 11am on friday the cms convoy rolled into the raj bhavan compound with him waving the victory sign to waiting mediapersons during the hourlong meeting nath informed tandon of the ongoing political upheaval in the state and submitted a memorandum alleging horsetrading of mlas by bjpafter leaving raj bhavan cm nath stepped out of his car to speak to mediapersons looking confident he said i have met the governor and greeted him on holi i gave him a letter on how congress mlas have been imprisoned and demanded that all the legislators held captive in bengaluru be freed and brought back to the state the entire country has seen how congress mlas are being held hostage asked about a possible floor test in the assembly the cm said floor test can be done after governors address and budget but that is only possible when mlas are independent you hold 22 mlas captive and then ask for floor test that is wrong let these mlas come before the media and talknath to guv the very edifice of democracy is in dangerreplying to a question on spread of coronavirus cm nath said coronavirus is right now in the political situation here politics has been infected by coronavirusin his letter to the governor the cm writes our commitment to democratic process is unwavering as a responsible leader of indian national congress i invite and would welcome a floor test of my government in the forthcoming session of madhya pradesh assembly already notified from 16th march 2020 on a date fixed by the speaker this is the minimum a constitutional authority can offer to address the ongoing turmoilthe cm leveled serious allegations at bjp im constrained to point out the immoral unethical and illegal acts of bjp in madhya pradesh in the first attempt on 3rd4th march 2020 the midnight drama leading to whisking away mlas to bangaluru is in public domain congress leaders foiled bjps attempt to keep in captivity the mlas by using both allurement and force he wroteafter the failure of the first attempt bjp on 8th march 2020 arranged three chartered aircrafts to whisk away 19 mlas of congress to bengaluru since then these 19 mlas six of whom are cabinet ministers are incommunicado in a resort arranged by bjp nobody is allowed access and or any sort of communication with the 19 captive mlas he has allegedthe cm expressed shock that senior leaders of bjp went to the speakers residence and submitted resignations of the 19 mlas this demonstrates the complicity of bjp leaders in the entire conspiracy and illegal action it raises questions of constitutional propriety and legislative procedure and transparency nath points outthe cm also mentioned thursdays incident in bengaluru when cabinet ministers jitu patwari