MP: Locusts wreak havoc in Mandsaur and nearby districts, destroying standing crops

At a time when the state is busy fighting the Covid-19 battle, local administration, central locust control unit and agriculture department have to shift their focus to this new menace. In an early morning operation on Tuesday, Mandsaur district administration managed to contain the pests and also found out that the insect-storm came from Takhatpur village.