Asserting that Chhattisgarh Government may consider banning of movie 'Adipurush' in theatres in the state according to the public demand, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that the selection of words in the film's dialogues are "objectionable and of low-level".
Hitting out the Central government for the continuous violent incidents in Manipur, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said that Prime Minister and Union Home Minister were busy in election campaigning in Karnataka when the situation in Manipur was deteriorating.
Noting the unabated sectarian violence in Manipur, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said that despite Union Home Minister Amit Shah's four-day visit to the northeastern state the situation did not change.
Expressing concern over the alleged sale of spurious and illegal selling of liquor in the state, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Arun Sao accused Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress government in Chhattisgarh of being responsible for making the state as a "hub of drugs".
The Chief Minister said that "over dozens" of cases of dynasty politics are available in BJP and the party should think before pointing fingers at others.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday wrote a letter to the Union Civil Aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia requesting him to take prompt action to add Bilaspur city to the UDAN-5 scheme.
Acknowledging the hard work and determination of meritorious students, the Chhattisgarh government on Saturday organised a helicopter joyride for 88 meritorious students, including 10 children belonging to special backward tribal communities of Class 10 and 12 in Raipur.
Referring to the controversial video of a parade in Canada's Brampton depicting the assassination celebration of former PM Indira Gandhi, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel in a press briefing urged the Central Government to take cognizance and raise an objection against it.
Claiming that the Union minister had insulted the people of Chhattisgarh with the "KhaKha" dig at him, CM Baghel told reporters, "I didn't give this nickname to myself. The people, especially the youth, call me by this nickname. It is people who chant my nickname, saying 'Kaka Hai To Bharosa
Accusing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of being responsible for religious conversions, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday alleged that the number of churches that were built in 15 years (of BJP rule) were not built before or after that.
"The key to their brand of politics is to target the Gandhi family, especially Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi. They took away his (Rahul's) MP post and had him vacate his official bungalow (in the national capital). Targeting Rahul Gandhi only goes to show that whatever he says is importan