Bhupesh Baghel Raises Custodial Death, Farm Issues in Chhattisgarh Assembly

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News18•26-02-2026, 13:02
Bhupesh Baghel Raises Custodial Death, Farm Issues in Chhattisgarh Assembly
- •Former CM Bhupesh Baghel raised the issue of custodial deaths, specifically mentioning tribal leader Jeevan Thakur, alleging he was framed in a false case.
- •Baghel demanded a Vidhan Sabha committee investigation into custodial deaths and questioned the government on drug cases and the Navya Malik case.
- •Opposition moved an adjournment motion over incomplete paddy procurement, leading to a ruckus and suspension of MLAs.
- •Bhupesh Baghel criticized the government for not procuring paddy, causing farmer debt and suicides, calling it 'misgovernance'.
- •Other issues discussed included Naxal rehabilitation policy, vacant posts in ITI and Ambedkar Hospital, and exploitation of gig workers.
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