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The Chhattisgarh High Court has overturned the acquittal of former legislator Amit Jogi in the 23-year-old murder case of NCP leader Ram Avatar Jaggi. The court found Jogi guilty and ordered him to surrender within three weeks. This verdict comes after the CBI appealed Jogi's earlier acquittal by a trial court due to alleged lack of evidence.

In a significant turn, the Chhattisgarh High Court has sentenced former MLA Amit Jogi to life imprisonment for his role in the 2003 murder of NCP leader Ramavatar Jaggi, overturning his prior acquittal. This decision follows a prolonged legal battle after the CBI challenged the initial verdict. Jogi plans to appeal, while the victim's son hailed it as justice.

Former chief minister ajit jogi's son and sitting MLA from Marwahi (ST) constituency, Amit Jogi, will not contest the assembly elections.

Chhattisgarh high court on Tuesday rejected an application filed by former chief minister ajit jogi seeking interim relief to stay the proceedings of FIR lodged against him in August in Bilaspur district after a state government-appointed committee rejected his claim of being a tribal.

Amit Jogi, President of Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J), has strongly denounced the removal of ajit jogi's statue in Gaurela, accusing the state government of protecting the responsible parties. He warned of significant protests if the statue isn't reinstalled by June 25th.

In a major blow to Chhattisgarh's first chief minister ajit jogi, government authorities have cancelled caste certificate following findings of a high-power committee that examined the authenticity of his claim of belonging to a tribal community.

A pall of gloom descended on the tribal belt of Marwahi, the constituency which was represented by Chhattisgarh's first chief minister Ajit Pramod Kumar Jogi, as his body is being brought to his native village near Gaurella for performing his last rites later in the afternoon.

Chhattisgarh's former chief minister ajit jogi was hospitalized in New Delhi late Thursday night - hours after an FIR was lodged against him in Bilaspur district following a complaint by a BJP leader that he had used a fake caste certificate to avail benefits meant for Scheduled tribe (ST) communities.

Chhattisgarh police registered an FIR against regional party Janata Congress founder and former chief minister ajit jogi on Thursday. The police charged him with non-bailable warrant after the state high power caste scrutiny committee rejected his claim of being a tribal and concluded that he is not entitled to avail benefits meant for the scheduled tribe communities.

Chhattisgarh Congress on Wednesday expelled former chief minister ajit jogi's son Amit for six years for his alleged involvement in the fixing of a by-poll and facilitating the victory of the BJP. The state Congress committee also sent its recommendation to the Congress high command that ajit jogi too should also be expelled.

Former Chhattisgarh chief minister ajit jogi passed away on Friday at the age of 74. ajit jogi was admitted to a hospital in Raipur on May 9 after he suffered a cardiac and respiratory arrest. A bureaucrat-turned politician, Jogi had served as the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh (2000-03) in then Congress government after the state was carved out of Madhya Pradesh.

Questioning the closure report filed by the CBI in horse trading case against former Chhattisgarh chief minister ajit jogi, a protest petition has been filed here in the special CBI court, pointing out that the premier investigating agency has “misinterpreted” the provisions law and pleading the court to take cognizance of offences

In a major relief to former chief minister ajit jogi, Chhattisgarh High Court has rejected the findings of high-powered caste scrutiny committee that examined the authenticity of his claim of belonging to a tribal community on the basis of which his tribal caste certificate was cancelled. The High Court has ordered constituting the high-powered committee afresh to examine the caste status.

The special investigation team (SIT) probing the 2014 Antagarh bypoll fixing scam has asked Janata Congress founder and former chief minister ajit jogi, his son Amit Jogi, former chief minister Raman Singh's son-in-law Puneet Gupta and Manturam Pawar to appear for voice sampling in connection with the probe. They have been asked to appear on June 25, the SIT notice said.

“Among these emojis, which will be your facial expression when you come to Marwahi?”: tweeted Amit Jogi, son of ajit jogi and MLA of Marwahi, referring to Rahul Gandhi's upcoming visit to constituency he represents.

Janata Congress Chhattisgarh, a new regional party floated by former chief minister ajit jogi, has registered its first electoral victory in two panchayat by-polls.

Former Chhattisgarh CM ajit jogi, who was admitted in a hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest, has slipped into a coma, a senior doctor attending him said on Sunday. Jogi's neurological activity is "almost nil" and he is on ventilator support. The 74-year-old Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J) head was admitted on Saturday afternoon after he fell unconscious.

Chhattisgarh’s first chief minister ajit jogi, who was admitted to a private hospital in Raipur after suffering a cardiac arrest, has slipped into coma. His health condition said to be critical.

PM Modi has expressed anguish at the death of former Chhattisgarh chief minister ajit jogi on Friday, saying he strived to bring a positive change in the lives of the poor, especially the tribal communities. Jogi, 74, died at a private hospital in Raipur after battling for life for the last 20 days. "Shri ajit jogi Ji was passionate about public service. This passion made him work hard as a bureaucrat and as a political leader," Modi wrote.

Chhattisgarh high court has granted permission to former chief minister and Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (JCC) supremo ajit jogi to inspect the records of high-powered caste scrutiny committee and obtain certified copies of the documents while hearing the interim application of the petition challenging decision of the committee, set up by the state government, which had dismissed ajit jogi's claim of belonging to a Scheduled Tribe (ST) and cancelled his caste certificates in August, 23, 2019.

Chhattisgarh state high-power caste scrutiny committee has prepared its report, rejecting former chief minister and regional party Janata Congress founder ajit jogi’s claim of being a tribal — a decision that could lead to cancellation of all his caste certificates and has political implications.

An FIR has been lodged against former Chhattisgarh chief minister ajit jogi on the basis of a complaint filed by a BJP leader that he had used fake caste certificate to avail benefits meant for the scheduled Tribes.

Accusing the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and opposition Congress of having a tie-up behind the curtain, ajit jogi’s Chhattisgarh Janata Congress (J) on Tuesday circulated a marriage invitation card and organised a symbolic wedding of BJP and Congress in the state capital.

In a major relief, Chhattisgarh high court has granted anticipatory bail to Richa Jogi, daughter-in-law of former state chief minister and Janata Congress Chhattisgarh- Jogi founder ajit jogi, in the tribal caste certificate case.