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Ajit Jogi passes away: Life of former Chhattisgarh CM in photos
Chhattisgarh's first Chief Minister Ajit Jogi passed away Friday after suffering two cardiac arrests.
Updated: May 29, 2020 18:00 IST
1 / 6Chhattisgarh's first Chief Minister, Ajit Jogi, passed away Friday after suffering two cardiac arrests. (Express archive)
2 / 6Jogi, who had suffered multiple arrests in the past 20 days, was comatose and on ventilator support as doctors were trying to revive his brain activity. (Express archive photo)
3 / 6A bureaucrat-turned-politician, Jogi had served as the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh from November 2000 to November 2003 in the then Congress government, after the state came into existence. (Express archive photo)
4 / 6Jogi parted ways with the Congress in 2016 after he and his son got embroiled in a controversy over a by-election. (Express archive photo)
5 / 6Jogi later formed the Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J). (Express archive photo)
6 / 6In picture: Ajit Jogi with late BJP leader Sushma Swaraj and actor Aishwarya Rai. Jogi is survived by his wife MLA Renu Jogi and son Amit Jogi. (Express archive photo)
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