Archive · 26 May 2025
Desecrated Ajit Jogi Statue Sparks Outrage in Chhattisgarh
Someone damaged and took away a statue of Ajit Jogi, a former leader, in India.
The statue was going to be shown to everyone on May 29.
His son and other people got upset and protested, they wanted the statue back, they thought it was wrong.
The police are looking into what happened.
They put the statue back where it belonged after people protested.
A statue of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi was found desecrated.
The statue was removed from Jyotipur square.
The incident sparked protests from Jogi's son, Amit Jogi, and supporters.
A police case has been registered regarding the incident.
The statue was brought back and reinstalled at its original spot.
- Who
- The statue of Ajit Jogi, former Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.
- What
- A statue of Ajit Jogi was desecrated and removed, then later reinstalled.
- When
- The statue was found desecrated and removed on May 26, 2025.
- Where
- Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- Why
- The reason for removal is under investigation, with possible political motivations.
Jogi Family and Supporters' Perspective
Unknown
Reason for Removal
Jogi Family and Supporters' Perspective
The act was a deliberate attempt to dishonor Ajit Jogi's legacy.
Unknown
The articles do not provide a clear reason from the opposition.
- Subject
- Ajit Jogi's Statue
- Location
- Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh
- Incident
- Desecration and Removal of Statue
- Date
- May 26, 2025
- Scheduled Event
- Unveiling on May 29
- Current Status
- Reinstalled after protests
