Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reached Chhattisgarh on Thursday. BJP National President JP Nadda and General Secretary BL Santosh have also come with him. The three leaders reached the state BJP headquarters Kushabhau Thackeray complex directly from Raipur airport. Here he is holding a marathon meeting with senior BJP leaders on the strategies for the assembly elections.
The meeting is likely to last for about 5 hours. During this time, the new list of candidates can also be approved. At present only selected leaders of the party are included in this meeting. The meeting has started once again after lunch. Amit Shah can also hold a meeting with the election manifesto committee, charge sheet committee and local MLAs and MPs. On reaching the party office, I met Shah, Nadda and senior leaders including state in-charge Om Mathur, co-in-charge Nitin Naveen, former CM Raman Singh. Other local leaders met. Shah will have dinner with some BJP leaders at 7 pm. Then will return to New Delhi by special air service aircraft.
The tour of 22 September was postponed
The Union Home Minister was earlier scheduled to come to Raipur on 22 September. But at the last moment the Home Ministry confirmed the cancellation of the tour. Earlier on September 2, Amit Shah had come to Raipur. In BJP’s chargesheet launch programme, Shah had termed the liquor scam worth Rs 2100 crore as just a tip.
The state Congress government was cornered in the corruption case. According to him corruption is much more than this. In the charge sheet, BJP has focused on the issues of corruption and breaking of promises as well as failures of the government.
Shah has expressed his displeasure
Amit Shah had taken a meeting at the state BJP office in July. Then news also came out that Shah was not happy with the performance of the local leaders. After the rebuke, local leaders suddenly intensified their campaigns and efforts are being made to form a BJP government in the state in the coming time.
But it is also a big truth that Bharatiya Janata Party is weak on many seats, Amit Shah is going to come to review this. In Raipur, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has issued a charge sheet against the Bhupesh Baghel government of Chhattisgarh. Shah has termed the liquor scam of Rs 2100 crore as just a tip. According to him corruption is much more than this. Many BJP stalwarts were present along with Shah in the program organized at Deendayal Auditorium.
