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Congress names Bhupesh Baghel as Chhattisgarh Chief Minister

| @indiablooms | Dec 16, 2018, at 03:24 pm

Raipur, Dec 16 (IBNS): The Congress on Sunday named Bhupesh Baghel as the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.

The party tweeted: " Celebrations are in order in Chhattisgarh as @Bhupesh_Baghel is appointed CM. We wish him the best as he forms a govt. of equality, transparency & integrity starting off with farm loan waiver for farmers as we promised."

Chhattisgarh is another state where the Congress scripted a victory in the recent assembly polls.

The party also scripted victories in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.

The Congress clinched Chhattisgarh from the Bharatiya Janata Party.

 

Image: Congress Twitter page 

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