Will fight Cong, but wont attack Gandhis, says Jogi

three political parties. While Mr Jogi and his son are in the JCC( J), Mr Jogi’s wife and daughterinlaw are in the Congress and the BSP respectively.

Hitting out at the Congress, Mr Jogi said it was a spent force which was nowhere in the contest in Chhattisgarh.

“The Congress neither has any face nor any organisation in the state. It has no leader and has become useless,” he said, while asserting that the fight in the upcoming polls was between his party and the BJP. contest

“It is a one- on- one

◗ ‘ It is a one- on- one contest between the JCC( J)- BSP alliance and the ruling BJP and we will definitely win the election,’ Mr Jogi said

between the JCC( J)BSP alliance and the ruling BJP and we will definitely win the election,” Mr Jogi said.

He maintained that he was the chief ministerial face of the alliance, but added that he had still not decided whether to contest the Assembly polls or not. “We are fighting the Congress and the BJP tooth and nail and our alliance will severely harm the poll prospects of both parties,” Mr Jogi said.

The former chief minister belongs to the Satnami sect, which has a decent presence in the state.

The Chhattisgarh Assembly polls will be held in two phases — on November 12 and 20 — and the results will be announced on December 11.

The Bharatiya Janata Party has been in power in the state since 2003.