Nitin Namdev. Raipur. Former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has left for Delhi to attend the screening committee meeting. Regarding the meeting, he said that this will be the last meeting of the screening committee. After this all the names will go to the Central Election Committee (CEC). After which very soon the names of the candidates will be approved in CEC.
On the question of change in Congress's strategy after the BJP's list, Baghel said that there will be no change in our strategy. The names which are there in PEC and survey will be stamped. Bhupesh Baghel taunted on the statements of BJP candidates leaving tickets and leaving politics and said that this means that BJP has lost its popularity. Now people on the ground are refusing to contest elections. The situation is not good at all.
Cheating with farmers – Bhupesh Baghel
Regarding giving the difference amount to the farmers on March 12, the former Chief Minister said that this is a betrayal of the farmers. There was no question of giving the amount in cash or in the Panchayat. Farmers did not get money for 1 month. The budget was presented in December but the amount could not be given for 4 months.
Many names will be deleted in the name of verification – Bhupesh Baghel
Regarding giving benefits to 70 lakh women under Mahtari Vandan Yojana, the former CM said that why only 70 lakh women…? Half of the population in the state is women. At the time of elections it was said that it will be given to Bhupesh Baghel's wife also. Will also give it to Raman Singh's wife. Now what happened. Now women are facing pressure to fill the form. After the Lok Sabha elections, more than half of the names will be deleted from the verification process.
Trains are leaving in the evening – Bhupesh Baghel
Taking a dig at the state government over Shankaracharya's demand to give the status of mother of the nation to Mother Cow, Baghel said that cows are continuously being sent to slaughterhouses in Chhattisgarh. The police and those trying to stop are being beaten and killed. Incidents are increasing continuously, smuggling is happening. Ever since Vishnu Dev Sai's government has come, vehicles are passing every evening.
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