Dilip Singh Judeo (8 March 1949 – 14 August 2013) was an Indian politician and former Minister of State for Environment and Forests in Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government.
[1][2] He hailed from Jashpur, and remains a popular political leader among the tribals of central India.
The sting operation was orchestrated by the then Christian CM of Chhattisgarh Ajit Jogi and his son.
The accusation was made by The Sunday Express newspaper, which had received a video of the bribe taking place.
He outlived his eldest son Shatrunjay Pratap Singh Judev, who died of a heart attack.