Cracks in Congress ship show up in battle, sink prospects
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The ruling Congress in Chhattisgarh faced deep-seated tensions and divisions, impacting their performance in the 2023 bypolls. A public tussle between CM Bhupesh Baghel and health minister T S Singhdeo, including a battle over the CM's chair, highlighted the internal conflicts. Baghel's supporters demonstrated their strength at the AICC headquarters, while Singhdeo expressed his discontent on multiple occasions. The election campaign saw a change in slogans from 'Bhupesh Hai to Bharosa Hai' to 'Congress Sarkar, Bharose ka Sarkar'.
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