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Bhupesh Baghel Bhupesh Baghle DOB: 23 August 1961

Bhupesh Baghel was the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh from 2018 to 2023. The Congress leader has represented the Patan Assembly constituency in the Chhattisgarh Assembly since 2013. He won the constituency in a row in the 2013, 2018 and 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections by defeating Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates. In the 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections, Baghel defeated BJP's Vijay Baghel with a margin of 19,723 votes. He defeated BJP's Motilal Sahu in 2018 by 27,477 votes and became the Chief Minister after the Congress party won a decisive mandate. In the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly Election, Baghel defeated BJP's Vijay Baghel by 9,343 votes. The rivalry between the two Baghels is not new as Vijay defeated Bhupesh Baghel once in 2008 from Patan by 7,842 votes. In 2003, Bhupesh defeated Vijay, then the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) member, by 6,909 votes. Bhupesh Baghel was the minister in Digvijaya Singh's undivided Madhya Pradesh Cabinet and also in the Ajit Jogi-led first Chhattisgarh government. Baghel also represented the Patan Assembly constituency in the undivided Madhya Pradesh from 1993 to 2003. He was also the president of the Chhattisgarh Congress unit from 2014 to 2019. In the 2009 Lok Sabha Election, Bhupesh Baghel contested against BJP's Ramesh Bais from Raipur but lost by 57,901 votes. Baghel is contesting from the Rajnandgaon constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024 against BJP's Santosh Pandey.

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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Ex-Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel To Face BJP's Santosh Pandey in Rajnandgaon

News | Apr 22, 2024, 03:13 PM IST

The Congress party has fielded Baghel from the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha seat, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bastion for over three decades, and seen as the turf of its former three-time CM Raman Singh.

Congress' Bhupesh Baghel criticizes Hemant Soren's arrest, says "This is the murder of democracy…”

News | Feb 01, 2024, 10:33 AM IST

Former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel chides on Hemant Soren's arrest. The former minister said, "This is the murder of democracy." Watch the video to know more!

Dr. Ranam Singh Exclusive: BJP will form government in Chhattisgarh with majority- Raman Singh

News | Nov 17, 2023, 02:17 PM IST

Dr. Ranam Singh Exclusive: BJP will form government in Chhattisgarh with majority- Raman Singh

Fatafat 50: Watch 50 big news of 15 Nov 2023

News | Nov 15, 2023, 11:04 PM IST

Fatafat 50: Watch 50 big news of 15 Nov 2023

Kahani Kursi Ki: OBC factor behind Congress' hatred of Modi?

News | Nov 13, 2023, 03:01 PM IST

Kahani Kursi Ki: OBC factor behind Congress' hatred of Modi?

Kurukshetra: Will CM Bhupesh Baghel be arrested before the election results?

Kurukshetra | Nov 07, 2023, 11:36 PM IST

ED has accused a Chief Minister of the country of taking bribe worth crores of rupees and now in the elections Prime Minister Narendra Modi is openly saying that the one who committed corruption, stole or ate public money will have to go to jail.

Fatafat 50: Watch 50 big news of 7 Oct 2023

News | Nov 07, 2023, 11:32 PM IST

Fatafat 50: Watch 50 big news of 7 Oct 2023

There is a saying, do corruption in Chhattisgarh and give payment to Bhupesh Baghel: Anurag Thakur

News | Nov 08, 2023, 10:45 AM IST

Union Minister Anurag Thakur lashed out at Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on November 7 over multiple ‘corruption scams’ during his tenure. He further stated that Bhupesh Baghel gives corruption money to the Congress high command. While speaking to ANI, Anurag Thakur said

Super 100: Watch 100 big news 6 Nov,2023

News | Nov 06, 2023, 11:25 PM IST

Super 100: Watch 100 big news 6 Nov,2023

Aaj Ki Baat: Is Bhupesh Baghel trapped in Mahadev app scam?

Aaj Ki Baat | Nov 06, 2023, 11:31 PM IST

Before voting in Chhattisgarh, betting app has become a big issue in the politics of Chhattisgarh. A person claiming to be the owner of Mahadev Batting App has claimed that he sent Rs 508 crore to Chief Minister Bhupesh to help in his business.

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News | Nov 06, 2023, 11:33 PM IST

Two strong earthquakes were felt in Delhi-NCR in the last three days. There has been a lot of loss of life and property in the earthquake that occurred in Nepal on Friday night.

Fatafat 50: Watch 50 big news of 5 Nov 2023

News | Nov 05, 2023, 11:51 PM IST

Fatafat 50: Watch 50 big news of 5 Nov 2023

Haqiqat Kya Hai: Will Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghelgo to jail in Mahadev Betting App Case?

Hakikat Kya Hai | Nov 05, 2023, 05:42 PM IST

Haqiqat Kya Hai: Will Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel go to jail in Mahadev Betting App Case?

Fatafat 50: Watch 50 big news of 4 Nov 2023

News | Nov 04, 2023, 11:14 PM IST

Fatafat 50: Watch 50 big news of 4 Nov 2023

Bhupesh Baghel reacts to allegations that Mahadev App promotors paid him Rs 508 cr | India TV News

News | Nov 04, 2023, 03:57 PM IST

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday accused the Enforcement Directorate (ED) of trying to tarnish his image ahead of the assembly elections. This comes hours after the probe agency claimed that Baghel was paid Rs 508 crore by the promoters of Mahadev App.

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News | Nov 03, 2023, 11:47 PM IST

ED's big claim in Mahadev app case..App promoters gave Rs 508 crore to CM Bhupesh Baghel..

Bhupesh Baghel got Rs 508 crore from Mahadev betting app promoters, alleges ED

News | Nov 03, 2023, 11:44 PM IST

Mahadev Betting: The cash courier whose name is Asim Das. Asim Das was arrested and he claimed to give Rs 508 crore to the CM... Rs 5.3 crore cash was also found from Asim Das.. Who is this Asim Das.. .How Aseem Das supplied money as a courier in the Mahadev App case...see..

Dantewada Naxal Attack: Chhattisgarh was again shaken by red terror and angry Naxalites played game

News | Apr 27, 2023, 06:36 PM IST

Naxals once again played a bloody game yesterday in Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. Furious Naxalites attacked DRG jawans this time. Blasted by keeping 50 kg of gunpowder under the road. 10 soldiers were martyred in this attack. Today, an exclusive video of this attack has come out in which every detail of

CM Bhupesh Baghel paid tribute to the martyrs

News | Apr 27, 2023, 02:51 PM IST

CM Bhupesh Baghel paid tribute to the martyrs

Dantewada Naxal Attack: Naxalites blast an IED near Aranpur Sameli in Dantewada

News | Apr 26, 2023, 07:12 PM IST

There has been a big Naxalite attack in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada... Naxalites have blown up a pickup vehicle full of police personnel by blasting an IED near Aranpur Sameli in Dantewada. 10 DRG personnel have been martyred, while a civilian was killed in the blast. The driver has also died.

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