Following Supreme Court ruling on Monday saying that former Chief Ministers and the persons not holding legislative post are not entitled for Government bungalows, former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi and former Speaker of Chhattisgarh legislative Assembly, Dharamlal Kaushik might have to vacate their bungalows located in the posh localities of the state capital.
Both former Chief Minister Ajit Jogi and State BJP President Dharamlal Kaushik are allotted Government accommodation for being former CM and former Speaker of Chhattisgarh legistative Assembly respectively.
Officials concerned in the state are although stating that they will take action only after studying the Supreme Court ruling before going for any eviction order.
Meanwhile former Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, who resides in Government accommodation ‘Sagaun’ Bungalow in Katora Talab, in a statement, had said earlier the bungalow was allotted to him as a former CM and his wife and son were living with him.
But from now onwards after the Supreme Court ruling, he would be living with his legislator wife and son. Both of them occupy legislative posts and are entitled for the accommodation, he said.