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Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on the Manusmriti at a Pune event have triggered a political controversy, with Rajnandgaon BJP MP Santosh Pandey strongly criticising the Congress leader and defending the role of women in India’s political and constitutional history.

Deepak Maske’s journey from Chhattisgarh’s early BJP digital campaigns to a larger organisational role highlights the growing importance of technology, social media and digital communication in modern Indian politics. With more than a decade of experience in political communication, Maske’s rise reflects both his expertise and the expanding influence of Chhattisgarh’s digital leadership within the BJP.

The long-pending Dongargarh–Katghora new railway line project has received a major administrative boost following a high-level meeting in New Delhi. BJP Yuva Morcha State Minister Monu Bahadur Singh thanked leaders associated with the project and said the initiative, first pursued in 2018, is now moving from the planning stage towards implementation.

Former Member of Parliament Abhishek Singh visited the residence of BJP Councillor Ravi Sinha in Rajnandgaon to offer condolences on the demise of his father, the late Ramratan Sinha. He paid floral tributes and expressed sympathy to the bereaved family.

Lok Sabha MP Santosh Pandey visited Baseli, Madanwada and Korakutti in Rajnandgaon, paid tribute at the memorial of 2009 martyr SP V.K. Chaubey and other security personnel, distributed bicycles to students and reviewed development initiatives in the region.

The BJP Kisan Morcha organised a collective listening session of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat at the BJP district office in Rajnandgaon. BJP District President Komal Singh Rajput said the Prime Minister's direct interaction inspires confidence among farmers, while participants pledged to carry the programme's messages to every farmer through the Gaon-Gaon Chalo, Ghar-Ghar Chalo campaign.

BJP election co-incharge Moolchand Bhansali has expressed confidence in the party’s prospects in the Ghumka Nagar Panchayat elections, claiming that BJP president candidate Kiran Verma and party-backed councillor candidates are receiving strong support from voters across the newly formed urban body.

BJP’s Municipal Council Chairperson candidate Kiran Verma launched an intensive public outreach campaign in several wards of Ghumka Nagar Panchayat, interacting with voters and addressing corner meetings. She emphasized that strong coordination between the BJP-led Central, State, and local governments would accelerate infrastructure development, irrigation facilities, employment opportunities, and public services in the region.

Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha MP Santosh Pandey participated in the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce meeting in New Delhi, where members discussed key issues related to economic growth, trade expansion, industrial development, exports, MSME promotion, and employment generation. The meeting focused on strengthening India’s economic framework and advancing the vision of an Atmanirbhar Bharat amid evolving global trade challenges.

A BJP workers’ conference held in Ghumka Nagar Panchayat witnessed strong political messaging ahead of local elections, with party leaders highlighting women empowerment schemes, farmer welfare initiatives, and development works undertaken under BJP governments.

BJP leader Bhavesh Baid has praised the state budget as a commitment to prosperity, highlighting industrial investment, women empowerment schemes, and major development provisions for Rajnandgaon district.

BJP councillor Alok Shroti has termed the Chhattisgarh Budget 2026–27 a youth-centric financial plan, highlighting major allocations for universities, skill institutions, infrastructure development, and student support schemes aimed at strengthening education and employment opportunities.