The Chhattisgarh CM, in a post on X, alleged the BJP is employing central agencies to tarnish the image of the people-friendly Congress government of the state.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to Iraq on Sunday and held discussions with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani about the need to prevent the Israel-Hamas conflict from spreading, CNN reported.
Taking a swipe at the Congress government in Chhatisgarh, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday said further investigations are already underway against Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) claimed his involvement in the alleged Mahadev betting app
Days after the ED claimed Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel was paid Rs 508 crore by the promoters of the Mahadev betting app, the BJP's IT Cell chief Amit Malviya on Sunday said the former was aware of the scam.
Ahead of the Chhattisgarh assembly polls to be held this month, a verbal duel has erupted between Union Home Minister Amit Shah and state Chief Minister Bhupesh Bahel.
With Chhattisgarh set to hold its first phase of Assembly polls on November 7, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel launched the Congress manifesto for the elections on Sunday, promising a caste-based census, farm loan waivers, and subsided LPG cylinders to women, among other things, if voted back
"ED is a boring topic now. Its only motive is to put the opposition under pressure and defame them. Apart from this, ED has no role to play. An atmosphere has been created against Congress that has no factual relevance," TS Singh Deo said while speaking to ANI.
Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar informed that blocking orders have been issued after a request was made by the ED but no such requests were made by the Chhattisgarh government.
Questioning the relationship between the Government of India and the Mahadev betting app, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday asked why the Centre has not banned this app now amid the Enforcement Directorate allegations against the former.
BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Sunday sought clarification from the Congress party over the Enforcement Directorate allegations against Chattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel in the alleged Rs 508 crore deal with Mahadev betting app promoters