Tribal leader and former Union Minister Vishnu Deo Sai is the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) pick as the new Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.
BJP leader and Union Minister Renuka Singh Saruta said, “I am very happy that Vishnu Deo Sai will be the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. This is the first time a party worker from the tribal community belonging to a farmer’s family has been elected as the CM…”
Sai won the recently concluded assembly polls from Kunkuri in north Chhattisgarh, a region the BJP has swept.