This district is bound by the plains of Nagpur District(in Maharashtra State) on the south, Hoshangabad and Narsinghpur districts on the north,
Betul District on the west and Seoni District on the east.
Prior to this, on May 22, 2019 in Seoni, south-eastern MP,
a group of men including the district administrator of the Sri Ram Sena, an off-shoot of the Vishva Hindu Parishad, attacked a Hindu man and his two Muslim friends for allegedly“carrying beef”, as FactChecker.