Ahead of the Chhattisgarh Assembly Polls scheduled to take place in two phases on November 7 and 17, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda on Sunday accused the Bhupesh Baghel government in the state of indulging in "corruption" and said the Congress-led government does not have th
"He (Baghel) has not even spared cow dung. Did he not get involved in the cow dung scam?" the BJP chief asked the crowd while participating in a roadshow at Chhattisgarh's Khairagarh on Sunday.
Addressing a public rally in Chhattisgarh's Kabirdham, Rahul Gandhi, while hitting out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government, said that "it does not work for the marginalized population but for businessmen like Gautam Adani".
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Sunday listened to the 106th edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat programme in Chhattisgarh's Raipur.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that if the Congress retains power in Chhattisgarh, it will provide free education from KG to postgraduation in government schools and colleges.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday asserted that the Congress will conduct the caste-based census if the party assumes office at the Centre while questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi why he is afraid to conduct it.
"Those who are promoting the BJP and its workers are being tortured. To create fear among BJP leaders, they are being murdered. In many areas, the Model Code of Conduct is being violated openly. In such a situation, it is important that fair elections take place," Mandaviya said.
Former CM of Madhya Pradesh and state congress chief Kamal Nath, leader of opposition of Madhya Pradesh Govind Singh, former CM and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot are also in the list of star campaigners.
Accusing Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel of patronizing religious conversion, former Chief Minister and BJP national vice-president Raman Singh alleged that the process of building churches was started by CM Baghel and the politics of polarization started in five years.
"ED should not be misused...Why did ED not pay attention to Operation Lotus?...ED should be impartial, which they are not and that is objectionable," Singh told ANI.
The first phase of polling for 20 seats in Chhattisgarh will be held on November 7. After the first phase of polling on November 7, the remaining 70 seats in the state will go to polls on November 17.