Bhupesh Baghel, now chief minister of Chhattisgarh, was sitting relaxed in the party office in the first week of January 2016. That was soon after the expulsion of Amit Jogi, son of Congress strongman Ajit Jogi, from the Congress. Baghel appeared unperturbed by the development.
The fear was that the disciplinary action against his son would propel the senior Jogi, former chief minister, to hit back. But Baghel, Chhattisgarh Congress Committee chief, played it down.
“Yes, I agree! Jogi will take away about 4 per cent of the Congress vote,” he responded tranquilly to one of the four
The fear was that the disciplinary action against his son would propel the senior Jogi, former chief minister, to hit back. But Baghel, Chhattisgarh Congress Committee chief, played it down.
“Yes, I agree! Jogi will take away about 4 per cent of the Congress vote,” he responded tranquilly to one of the four

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