Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Raipur late on Saturday evening for a high-stakes visit aimed at addressing the Maoist insurgency in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region.
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Raipur on Friday for a significant two-day visit to Chhattisgarh, where she participated in the second convocation of AIIMS Raipur.
The political temperature in Raipur is on the rise with both BJP and Congress declaring their candidates for the high-stakes Raipur South by-election. The BJP has named seasoned politician and former Raipur Mayor Sunil Soni while Congress is betting on Aakash Sharma, the dynamic state president of the Youth Congress, to win the constituency.
Announcing the date for the assembly by-elections for the Raipur South seat the Election Commission of India has set the stage for a high-stakes political battle in Chhattisgarh.
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai emphasised on Friday that criminals must fear the law, and justice should be delivered swiftly to victims.
The grand old party moved several international resolutions, ranging from restoring the principle of collective decision-making to safeguarding the functioning of international organisations.
A meeting of the steering committee will be held on Friday morning to decide the agenda of the plenary session.
The SC will hear the plea at 3 o'clock today. Senior Advocate AM Singhvi mentioned a plea apprising the court about the arrest of Pawan Khera.
The raids were carried out on the Raipur and Bhilai premises of Congress leaders barely five days before Congress Plenary.
On the other hand, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has expressed sorrow over the death of the people in the incident. He has also instructed the officials to provide better treatment as well as other necessary help required to the injured in the incident.
