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Central government may arrest me if get chance, hints Chhattisgarh CM Baghel

Accusing the BJP-led government at the centre of misusing its power as well as central agencies, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday alleged that the central government will immediately take action against him on getting an opportunity.

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Forest pitch: On the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections

A rejuvenated Aam Aadmi Party, a declining Janta Congress Chhattisgarh and the Bahujan Samaj Party are also in the fray, but the contest will likely remain between the Congress and the BJP

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Will proportional representation work in Congress after caste survey, Ravishankar Prasad asks

Attacking the Congress and other Opposition parties on the issue of nepotism, former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Ravishankar Prasad asked if proportional representation would be seen in their intra-party ranks if a caste census is conducted.

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Congress will cross 75 seats in Chhattisgarh, says AICC in-charge Kumari Selja

Congress confident of returning to power in Chhattisgarh; party leader Kumari Selja accuses BJP of blocking Bill to ensure higher reservation. Congress to cross 75 mark in 90-member Assembly, she says. Selja claims Congress delivered on promise to farmers, tribals, poor.

The Hindu

Congress, BJP try to outscore each other over Baghel’s ‘Candy Crush’ photo

BJP claims Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel was playing Candy Crush at Congress meeting. Baghel hits back saying he'll continue to play traditional games and Candy Crush. BJP leaders accuse him of playing "scam games" and post his highest score on the game. CM says playing Candy Crush is not a…

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BJP's choice of two candidates sparks row, Chhattisgarh CM says attempt to play communal card

RAIPUR: Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has drawn criticism for selecting candidates linked to recent communal disturbances in Chhattisgarh.

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CM Baghel invokes regional pride for Congress repeat in Chhattisgarh

he Chhattisgarh Assembly election this time will be fought for the State’s pride and self-respect, say the chief Minister

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Poll announcement marks farewell of BJP in five States: Congress

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge claimed that the announcement also marks “the farewell of the BJP and its allies from these States”

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Chhattisgarh CM asks why Centre is not conducting census, accuses BJP of being anti-reservation

The opposition party recently asked why the Bagel government had not published the report of the socio-economic survey conducted in the state.

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Ahead of PM’s Jagdalpur visit, Congress calls for Bastar bandh

Congress calls for bandh in Bastar on PM's visit day to oppose Nagarnar steel plant privatisation. BJP sees it as sign of Congress' nervousness.

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Congress likely to field more women candidates in upcoming Chhattisgarh Assembly election

Currently, the Congress has 13 women and 58 men among its 71 MLAs in the 90-member Assembly in Chhattisgarh.

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Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel inaugurates state’s first sugarcane based ethanol plant

RAIPUR: Chief minister Bhupesh Baghel virtually inaugurated Chhattisgarh’s first sugarcane basedethanol plant worth Rs 141 crore in Kabirdham district on Tuesday.

The Times of India

T.S. Singh Deo forced to apologise for praising PM: Raman Singh

BJP VP Raman Singh attacks Cong. for "strangling" TS Singh Deo to draw apology for praising PM Modi. Criticizes CM Baghel for not making most of Centre's help. TS Singh Deo thanked PM for giving "lot of things" to Chhattisgarh. Cong. hopes issue closed with apology.

The Hindu

Video of Congress MLA with stack of notes raises questions in Chhattisgarh, BJP demands CBI probe

RAIPUR: After a controversial video featuring a Congress MLA sitting beside a stack of notes went viral, the opposition BJP asked Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel if he would take action against the said MLA and order a CBI inquiry.

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Some Congress leaders call for adopting cautious approach on Sanatana Dharma row: report

Congress leaders urge caution on Sanatana Dharma row, Rahul Gandhi says focus on poor's issues. CWC meeting saw leaders Baghel and Singh point out that speaking on the matter would hurt the party and help BJP. Chidambaram said Congress stands by 'Sarvdharma Sambhav' and will not get drawn into controversy.…

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Goa CM asks his Chhattisgarh counterpart Bhupesh Baghel, Congress to clarify stand on Sanatana Dharma row

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant hit out at the opposition bloc INDIA over the remarks made against Sanatana Dharma by some of its leaders, and sought to know whether the Congress and Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel support the statements made by them.

The Hindu

Congress sets up core committee, poll panels for Chhattisgarh Assembly polls

Congress forms election committees for Chhattisgarh polls; Kumari Selja appointed convener of core committee, Charan Dass Mahant chairperson of election campaign committee. Other members include CM Bhupesh Baghel, Deputy CM T.S. Singh Deo among others

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AAP announces 10 candidates each for Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh

Aam Aadmi Party has decided to strike out alone in the upcoming Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh by announcing ten candidates each for the two States.

The Hindu

Six Opposition CMs may skip G-20 dinner hosted by President

Opposition leaders to skip G-20 dinner hosted by President Murmu; Former Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh and Deve Gowda cite poor health; 3 Congress Chief Ministers, Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao, Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy and Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan won't attend.

The Times of India

BJP expresses doubts about Mallikarjuna Kharge's trust in Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

RAIPUR: Responding to Congress president Mallikarjuna Kharge’s allegation that the centre has blocked Rs 19000 crore aid to Chhattisgarh, opposition BJP expressed doubts about Congress chief’s trust in the Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel saying that he must do a fact-check.

The Hindu

PM Modi can’t order an inquiry against Adani, Rahul Gandhi alleges in Chhattisgarh

Rahul Gandhi claims Prime Minister Modi cannot order inquiry against Adani Group as it will not put them in trouble. He addressed youth of Chhattisgarh, claiming Congress-run States are ruled by “governments of poor people”, not “governments of Adani”. He said Congress believes in “mohabbat ki dukaan”. Congress-run States are…

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Baghel-led Cong. government in Chhattisgarh is neck-deep in corruption, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launches 'Aarop Patra' against Chhattisgarh government, accusing it of corruption, dynastic politics, casteism, religious conversions and atrocities. He asked people to choose between BJP's development & Congress' "poison". He also targeted Chhattisgarh government over unfulfilled promises and alleged scams.

The Times of India

Amit Shah's blistering attack: Congress govt in Chhattisgarh an 'ATM for Delhi durbar'

RAIPUR: Setting the stage for a heated electoral battle in the upcoming assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a blistering attack on Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, alleging that the Congress government has been reduced to an "ATM for the Delhi durbar."

The Times of India

President Droupadi Murmu on two-day visit to Chhattisgarh, receives guard of honour

RAIPUR: President of India Droupadi Murmu arrived in Raipur on Thursday on a two-day stay in Chhattisgarhand and began the tour by offering prayers at Lord Jagannath temple. Murmu received guard of honour at Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur in presence of Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan and chief minister Bhupesh Baghel.

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