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Bhupesh Baghel
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- Born 23 August 1960
- Age 64
- Birth Place Durg, Chhattisgarh, India
- Profession Politician
- Political Party Indian National Congress
- In Office 3rd Chief Minister Of Chhattisgarh 17 December 2018 - 13 December 2023, Leader Of The House In Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly 17 December 2018 - 3 December 2023, President Of Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee 2014-2019, Minister Of Transportation, Government Of Madhya Pradesh 1999-2003
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Bhupesh Baghel BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 03 Feb 2025
Bhupesh Baghel, popularly known as Kaka, served as Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister from 2018 to 2023. Born on August 23, 1960, his political career spans decades. He headed the Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee from 2014 to 2019. Baghel's legislative career includes representing the Patan consti...
Bhupesh Baghel PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Mukteshwari Baghel |
| Education | Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (M.A.) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Bhupesh Baghel
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | N/A |
| Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh | 17 December 2018 - 11 December 2023 |
BHUPESH BAGHEL NEWS
Chhattisgarh High Court refuses to quash Army sepoy's case over abusive WhatsApp post on former CM Bhupesh Baghel
May 01, 2026 1:27 pm
The counsel for the petitioner, submitted that the alleged statement was made under severe mental stress.
Inside Track: Measured moves
March 08, 2026 8:45 am
Some attribute the UGC’s drafting misjudgment to the fact that Dharmendra Pradhan’s Education Ministry does not have an RSS representative to “vet” sensitive decisions. Pradhan, however, remains a favourite of Modi, Shah and a section of the RSS and is unlikely to be dropped .
CBI court reverses Baghel’s discharge in sleaze CD case
January 25, 2026 4:45 am
The first case was based on a complaint by Prakash Bajaj, who alleged that an unknown person was repeatedly calling him and claiming to possess a “sex CD” of his “masters” in the then BJP-ruled government, and threatening to make it public unless he was paid.
Chaitanya, ex-CM Baghel’s son, received Rs 200–250 crore in liquor scam: police chargesheet
December 23, 2025 1:53 am
Chaitanya, who was arrested by the Enforcement Diectorate (ED) in July, has been accused of acting as a bridge between officials and the alleged syndicate.
Assets worth Rs 61.20 crore of Bhupesh Baghel’s son Chaitanya attached by ED in Chhattisgarh ‘liquor scam’
November 14, 2025 2:28 am
Chaitanya Baghel’s assets that were seized by the ED include immovable properties in the form of 364 pieces of residential and agricultural land worth Rs 59.96 crore and movable properties in the form of bank balance and fixed deposits worth Rs 1.24 crore, the agency said in a statement.
Former BJP minister Anil Joshi joins Congress
October 01, 2025 10:08 pm
Bhupesh Baghel said that the campaign will pass through all the districts to create awareness among the masses.
Chhattisgarh ex-CM Baghel’s son Chaitanya, already in jail, held again in liquor scam
September 25, 2025 7:22 am
Chaitanya had been in judicial custody since his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate on July 18 in the same scam.
Infighting, discontent against Warring within Punjab Congress: Bhupesh Baghel tests waters but offers no change
July 27, 2025 8:21 am
The Congress in Punjab continues to face significant internal conflicts in recent times, characterized by factionalism, public spats, and leadership struggles, which have weakened the party’s cohesion and electoral prospects.
Political vendetta based on false charges… family targeted: Congress on arrest of Baghel’s son
July 19, 2025 6:15 am
Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil said: “After such a long time, when they fail to target the leader, they start targeting the family members to do emotional blackmailing. I am confident that Bhupesh Baghel won’t bow down. We have faith in the judiciary.”
Newsmaker | Bhupesh Baghel’s son arrested by ED in liquor scam probe: Who is Chaitanya Baghel?
July 19, 2025 4:15 pm
Chhattisgarh Liquor Scam Case, Bhupesh Baghel son Chaitanya Arrested: One of the former Chhattisgarh CMs four children, Chaitanya has never held any party post. According to Congress insiders, he was earlier involved in the real estate business and now looks after the family’s vegetable farm.
