Arun Sao and Vijay Sharma will be the new Deputy CMs
In chhattisgarh, along with the announcement of the name of the cm, the name of the deputy cm has also beenannounced. There will be two Deputy CMs in the state. bjp state presidents Arun Sao and Vijay Sharma will bemade deputy CMs while former cm raman singh will be made the Speaker of the Assembly. While bjp hasselected a tribal leader for the post of cm, the OBC vote bank has also been kept in mind while electing twoDeputy CMs. Arun Sao comes from OBC community. Vijay Sharma is bjp mla from Karvadha in Kabirdhamdistrict. He has defeated minister Mohammad Akbar by a margin of 39,592 votes. Vijay Sharma is the stategeneral secretary of chhattisgarh bjp and has been the state president of bjp yuva Morcha. 50 year old VijaySharma has become mla for the first time. He is 50 years old and has become mla for the first time.Arun Sao has been elected mla for the first timeWhereas, if we talk about Arun Sao, he has defeated congress candidate Thaneshwar Sahu from Lormi seat ofMungeli district by 45891 votes. He is currently the state president of BJP. Last year itself, in the month ofAugust, he was given the responsibility of state president in place of vishnu Dev Sai. He has been an mp fromBilaspur lok sabha seat. After being elected mla, the central leadership had asked him to resign from the postof MP. Like Vijay Sharma, 55-year-old Arun Sao has also been elected mla for the first time.Will benefit from the experience of three-time cm Raman SinghRaman Singh, elected by bjp for the post of assembly Speaker, has been cm thrice in the bjp government ofChhattisgarh. This time also he was involved in the race for the post of CM. But the party has decided to use hisexperience as assembly speaker. raman singh has won the election from his traditional Rajnandgaon.