Raipur, June 28, 2023: Senior Minister T S Singhdeo was today named as the Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.
“Congress President has approved the proposal for the appointment of Shri T S Singh Deo as the Deputy Chief Minister in Chhattisgarh Government,” AICC General Secretary K C Venugopal through a release said.
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel reacting to the development said “hain taiyar hum” (I am ready for this).
“Congratulation and best wishes to Maharaj Sahab (T S Singhdeo) for the responsibility of Deputy Chief Minister,” Baghel said in a twitter message.
Baghel and Singhdeo have been locked in a political war over the so called power sharing formula as the senior Minister on several occasions had openly expressed his desire to become the Chief Minister.
