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Hitting out at Chhattisgarh’s Congress government for corruption and unfulfilled election promises, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 7 called the party a big ‘panja (hand)‘ that stood like a high wall between the State and its development. 

As many as three persons died and six others were injured after a bus met with an accident near Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Seeking to put an end to the leadership tussle in Chhattisgarh, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday approved a proposal to make Senior Minister T.S. Singh Deo the Deputy Chief Minister. 

Opposition parties have accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of raking up the issue of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) to divert attention from more pressing problems, including the unabated violence in Manipur. They also termed his remarks a “dog whistle” to polarise the electorate ahead of the 2024 general election. 

Devraj Patel, a Chhattisgarh-based popular comedian and YouTuber and the face of viral “Dil Se Bura Lagta Hai” meme, died in a road accident here on June 26. 

Insisting that the government and the Congress organisation in Chhattisgarh were on the same page, Mohan Markam said that all “orders and instructions of State in-charge Kumari Selja were being followed in the literal sense.”

AICC reverses PCC chief’s appointments in Chhattisgarh

Prabhas-starrer “Adipurush”, a retelling of the epic Ramayana, was released on Friday.

Adipurush’s portrayal of Lord Hanuman has kicked off a political storm across India. Read the full story on The Hindu.