Ajit Jogi, the First Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Passes Away at 74
- Ajit Jogi, who served as the first Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, has passed away. He was 74.
- Ajit Jogi had served as the first CM of the state from November 2000 to November 2003.
- He parted ways with the Congress in 2016 and went on to form the Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J).
- Before taking over as the CM, Ajit Jogi served as a Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) from Madhya Pradesh.