The Chhattisgarh High Court has sentenced Amit Jogi to life imprisonment in connection with the 2003 Jaggi murder case. The court has directed him to surrender within seven days.
The Chhattisgarh High Court has directed Amit Jogi to surrender within three weeks in the Ram Avtar Jaggi murder case.
A high-level caste scrutiny committee set up by the state government last month dismissed Ajit Jogi's claim of belonging to a Scheduled Tribe (ST) and cancelled his caste certificates.
The arrest comes after a police complaint lodged against him by Sameera Paikra, the BJP candidate from Marwahi constituency in the 2013 state Assembly polls
