Published on: February 27, 2026
By: BTNI
Location: Dongargarh, India
Former Chief Minister of undivided Madhya Pradesh and current Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Digvijaya Singh received a warm and dignified welcome from the District Congress Committee, Rajnandgaon, upon his arrival in Dongargarh. After reaching from Raipur, he stayed overnight in the town.
On Friday morning, District Congress President Vipin Yadav along with party workers greeted him at the rest house with bouquets and floral garlands. During the interaction, newly appointed office-bearers — District General Secretaries Rahul Tiwari and Pankaj Bandhav, along with District Congress spokesperson Anees Khan — were formally introduced to him.
Addressing party workers, Digvijaya Singh congratulated the new appointees and emphasized strengthening the organization at the grassroots level. He urged leaders to actively raise public issues and ensure that Congress ideology reaches every booth-level worker.
Vipin Yadav briefed the senior leader about the district unit’s organizational expansion, ongoing activities, and the prevailing political scenario.
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Later, accompanied by Congress leaders and workers, Digvijaya Singh climbed the steps to the revered Maa Bamleshwari Temple, where he offered prayers and sought prosperity and well-being for the state. He also visited the Jain pilgrimage site in Dongargarh for darshan. City Congress President Jitendra Mudaliyar and several party members were present during the visit.
Prominent leaders including former MLA Bhuneshwar Baghel, State General Secretary Thaneshwar Patila, senior Congress leader Anil Gattani, General Secretary Chumman Sahu, District Panchayat President Shatakshi Singh, Block Presidents Harish and Laxman Sahu, along with Ramji Tarane, Ratan Yadav, Piyush Dubey, Amit Agrawal, Pradeep Patel, Mateen Khan, Akeel Qureshi and others attended the programme in large numbers.
Before departing, Digvijaya Singh fondly remembered his longtime associate from the days of undivided Madhya Pradesh politics, Prakash Yadav, and spoke to him over the phone to inquire about his well-being. District President Vipin Yadav accompanied him from Dongargarh to Chichola before seeing him off for his onward journey.
