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Third and Former Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh state in India

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Bhupesh Baghel: Third and Former Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh state in India
Bhupesh Baghel, popularly known as Kaka, is an Indian politician who served as the 3rd Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh from 2018 to 2023. He was president of Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress from 2014 to 2019. He represents the Patan constituency in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly since 2013 and from 2003 to 2008. He had been cabinet minister of Transportation in undivided Madhya Pradesh in Digvijaya Singh government from 1999 to 2003. He was first Minister for Revenue, Public Health Engineering and Relief Work of Chhattisgarh.

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Congress Announces First Lok Sabha List With Strong Hold in South India |Oneindia News [Video]

Congress Announces First Lok Sabha List With Strong Hold in South India |Oneindia News

"The Congress party unveils its first list of Lok Sabha candidates, featuring prominent leaders like Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor, Bhupesh Baghel, and KC Venugopal. Stay tuned for more updates on the..

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Rahul Gandhi to Contest from Wayanad Again, Seats Finalised for Top Leaders: Sources| Oneindia News [Video]

Rahul Gandhi to Contest from Wayanad Again, Seats Finalised for Top Leaders: Sources| Oneindia News

The Congress election committee, in its debut meeting, finalised candidates for six states including Kerala and Karnataka, with Rahul Gandhi set to contest from Wayanad. Chhattisgarh's former Chief..

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Bhupesh Baghel appointed Congress senior observer in Bihar amid Nitish switchover claims

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ED sends extradition request to UAE for Mahadev app accused

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Congress sets up election committees for 8 states

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Political plot: Bhupesh Baghel on ED's Mahadev app chargesheet

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BJP targets Congress after ED names party veteran Baghel in supplementary chargesheet in Mahadev betting app case

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Mahadev betting app case: ED names former Chhattisgarh CM Baghel in supplementary chargesheet; BJP attacks Congress

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BJP to turn opposition states' apathy to central plans into poll ammo

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'Will hold discussions with party chiefs in states where alliances could be formed': Bhupesh Baghel after Congress panel meet

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Congress forms panel to fix INDIA seat-sharing issues

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BJP MLA Ramvichar Netam appointed pro-tem speaker of Chhattisgarh assembly

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Poll 2023: Congress and BJP in nail-biting contest in Chhattisgarh

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Gandhi family filled its coffers by destroying poor, alleges Smriti Irani in Chhattisgarh

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Chhattisgarh Congress engrossed in scams, overlooked interests of poor, says Anurag Thakur

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'Lotus ready to bloom in mess spread by Congress': Anurag Thakur in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

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'Modi washing powder': Bhupesh Baghel's dig as PM targets Chhattisgarh chief minister over corruption charges

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Countdown has started for exit of Congress govt in Chhattisgarh: PM Modi

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PM Modi hits out at Congress over 'involvement' Mahadev app scandal, says end of party's rule in Chhattisgarh near

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In Surguja, uphill task for Congress to repeat 2018 performance as it faces infighting, anti-incumbency

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Mahadev app ‘promoter funding Baghel’ under ED lens

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Mahadev app case: Under BJP fire, Chhattisgarh CM Baghel targets PM Modi; Mumbai police register FIR against 32

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Mahadev app proof so strong Congress unable to defend Baghel: PM Modi

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