Tag: Ashok Gehlot

  • Congress most sensible brass deliberates with Rajasthan leaders; all eyes on Gehlot-Pilot tussle

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: Most sensible leaders of the Congress had been on Thursday preserving deliberations with the birthday party’s leaders in Rajasthan at the technique and ballot preparedness, whilst additionally looking for to unravel the tussle between Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot and his bete noire Sachin Pilot.

    Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former birthday party leader Rahul Gandhi, AICC basic secretary organisation Okay C Venugopal, AICC in-charge of state Sukhjinder Randhawa, state unit leader Govind Singh Dotasra, Pilot and different senior leaders from Rajasthan met on the birthday party headquarters right here at 11 am.

    Leader Minister Gehlot, who’s getting better from fractures in each his feet, is attending the assembly by way of video conferencing, assets mentioned.

    Rahul Gandhi may be set to carry a press convention on the birthday party headquarters right here this afternoon.

    Kharge has been chairing key technique conferences with leaders of poll-bound states.

    He has already held separate conferences with leaders of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram.

    All eyes are on Rajasthan because the Congress is taking a look to greenback the revolving door pattern of the incumbent birthday party being voted out of energy and the Gehlot-Pilot tussle making issues extra sophisticated for the birthday party for the impending meeting polls.

    At an tournament marking the demise anniversary of his father Rajesh Pilot remaining month, Sachin Pilot mentioned other people’s consider is the “largest asset” him and asserted that he’s going to stay preventing to get them justice and no longer go into reverse on his calls for.

    The pilot have been attacking the Ashok Gehlot-led Congress executive in Rajasthan over alleged state of no activity on fees of corruption levelled via him towards the former Vasundhara Raje-led BJP dispensation.

    The state’s former deputy leader minister has additionally demanded disbanding of the Rajasthan Public Carrier Fee and its reconstitution, in addition to definitive motion via the federal government in addition to repayment for the sufferers of task examination paper leaks.

    Apparently, two days earlier than the method assembly, Gehlot on Tuesday mentioned that the Rajasthan executive will deliver a invoice within the subsequent meeting consultation to extend the quantum of punishment for the ones interested by recruitment examination paper leaks from 10 years to existence imprisonment.

    In a bid to defuse the tensions, Congress chiefs Kharge and Gandhi had held marathon discussions with Gehlot and Pilot one after the other in Might.

    That they had later posed for pictures at Kharge’s 10 Rajaji Marg place of abode right here.

    After the conferences, the birthday party mentioned Gehlot and Pilot have agreed to battle the impending meeting elections unitedly and had left all problems to be resolved via the birthday party’s prime command.

    Gehlot and Pilot were engaged in an influence tussle because the Congress shaped executive within the state in 2018.

    In 2020, Pilot led a rebellion towards the Gehlot executive and then he was once got rid of from the posts of the birthday party’s state unit president and deputy leader minister.

    Closing yr, an strive via the prime command to impact a management alternate in Rajasthan had failed after Gehlot loyalists dug their heels in and didn’t permit a legislature birthday party assembly to happen.

    Pilot had remaining month defied a caution from the birthday party and went forward with a day-long rapid focused on Gehlot over his “state of no activity” on alleged corruption throughout the former Raje executive.

    NEW DELHI: Most sensible leaders of the Congress had been on Thursday preserving deliberations with the birthday party’s leaders in Rajasthan at the technique and ballot preparedness, whilst additionally looking for to unravel the tussle between Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot and his bete noire Sachin Pilot.

    Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former birthday party leader Rahul Gandhi, AICC basic secretary organisation Okay C Venugopal, AICC in-charge of state Sukhjinder Randhawa, state unit leader Govind Singh Dotasra, Pilot and different senior leaders from Rajasthan met on the birthday party headquarters right here at 11 am.

    Leader Minister Gehlot, who’s getting better from fractures in each his feet, is attending the assembly by way of video conferencing, assets mentioned.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Rahul Gandhi may be set to carry a press convention on the birthday party headquarters right here this afternoon.

    Kharge has been chairing key technique conferences with leaders of poll-bound states.

    He has already held separate conferences with leaders of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram.

    All eyes are on Rajasthan because the Congress is taking a look to greenback the revolving door pattern of the incumbent birthday party being voted out of energy and the Gehlot-Pilot tussle making issues extra sophisticated for the birthday party for the impending meeting polls.

    At an tournament marking the demise anniversary of his father Rajesh Pilot remaining month, Sachin Pilot mentioned other people’s consider is the “largest asset” him and asserted that he’s going to stay preventing to get them justice and no longer go into reverse on his calls for.

    The pilot have been attacking the Ashok Gehlot-led Congress executive in Rajasthan over alleged state of no activity on fees of corruption levelled via him towards the former Vasundhara Raje-led BJP dispensation.

    The state’s former deputy leader minister has additionally demanded disbanding of the Rajasthan Public Carrier Fee and its reconstitution, in addition to definitive motion via the federal government in addition to repayment for the sufferers of task examination paper leaks.

    Apparently, two days earlier than the method assembly, Gehlot on Tuesday mentioned that the Rajasthan executive will deliver a invoice within the subsequent meeting consultation to extend the quantum of punishment for the ones interested by recruitment examination paper leaks from 10 years to existence imprisonment.

    In a bid to defuse the tensions, Congress chiefs Kharge and Gandhi had held marathon discussions with Gehlot and Pilot one after the other in Might.

    That they had later posed for pictures at Kharge’s 10 Rajaji Marg place of abode right here.

    After the conferences, the birthday party mentioned Gehlot and Pilot have agreed to battle the impending meeting elections unitedly and had left all problems to be resolved via the birthday party’s prime command.

    Gehlot and Pilot were engaged in an influence tussle because the Congress shaped executive within the state in 2018.

    In 2020, Pilot led a rebellion towards the Gehlot executive and then he was once got rid of from the posts of the birthday party’s state unit president and deputy leader minister.

    Closing yr, an strive via the prime command to impact a management alternate in Rajasthan had failed after Gehlot loyalists dug their heels in and didn’t permit a legislature birthday party assembly to happen.

    Pilot had remaining month defied a caution from the birthday party and went forward with a day-long rapid focused on Gehlot over his “state of no activity” on alleged corruption throughout the former Raje executive.

  • Rajasthan tussle: All eyes on Sachin Pilot as Congress hopeful of ‘sure answer’

    By means of PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday exuded self belief a “sure answer” could be discovered to the intra-party discord in Rajasthan, whilst all eyes remained set on dissident chief Sachin Pilot’s subsequent transfer and if he floats a brand new outfit at an match to commemorate his father Rajesh Pilot’s the demise anniversary.

    Pilot can pay homage to his father at a programme at Dausa on Sunday, amid speculations he might make some important announcement there on his political long term.

    The Congress has already rubbished stories Pilot will drift a brand new get together. It has stated he’s going to unitedly contest the following Rajasthan meeting elections.

    Requested concerning the trends in Rajasthan, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate stated, “Our get together president and we undoubtedly really feel there shall be a good method to this factor.”

    Congress Basic Secretary (Organisation) Okay C Venugopal on Friday brushed aside stories that Pilot might announce his personal get together on his father Rajesh Pilot’s demise anniversary and asserted the Congress will contest Rajasthan’s meeting polls unitedly.

    “I do not consider in rumours. The truth is that the Congress president and Rahul Gandhi mentioned with Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot and after that we stated that we will be able to pass in combination. That’s the place of the Congress get together,” Venugopal had instructed PTI.

    “In my wisdom, there’s no such factor,” he stated, when requested in particular about stories of Pilot floating a brand new get together. Venugopal stated he has been assembly Pilot and been involved with Pilot lately.”

    He additionally instructed the media to be constructive and now not consider in such rumours.

    “Who instructed you he’s going out of the get together. Those are imaginary…rumours. Do not consider those rumours. Be constructive. Do not be concerned, we will be able to struggle unitedly. The Rajasthan Congress will struggle unitedly,” he additionally stated.

    The remarks come amid intense hypothesis that Pilot might announce his personal get together or his long term plans on the programme on Sunday to pay tributes to his father on his demise anniversary in Dausa, an match which has been an annual function for the remaining over 20 years.

    The Congress remaining week had stated the get together is excellent and can struggle the Rajasthan Meeting polls unitedly to emerge victorious, an statement that got here after Pilot refused to budge from his calls for.

    In a bid to defuse the tensions, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi had held marathon discussions with Gehlot and Pilot one by one remaining week, assets had stated.

    They’d later posed for pictures at Kharge’s 10 Rajaji Marg place of abode right here.

    After the conferences, the get together had stated Gehlot and Pilot have agreed to struggle the approaching meeting elections unitedly and feature left all problems to be resolved via the get together prime command.

    Addressing newshounds after the assembly previous this week, Venugopal had stated, “Each the leaders, Ashok ji and Sachin ji, agreed to the proposal on this stuff.”

    Requested what proposal he was once speaking out, Venugopal had stated, “Each have left it to the (get together) prime command.”

    Gehlot and Pilot had been engaged in an influence tussle for the reason that Congress shaped govt within the state in 2018.

    In 2020, Pilot led a rebellion in opposition to the Gehlot govt and then he was once got rid of from the posts of the get together’s state unit president and deputy leader minister.

    Ultimate 12 months, an strive via the prime command to impact a management trade in Rajasthan had failed after Gehlot loyalists dug their heels in and didn’t permit a legislature get together assembly to happen.

    Pilot had remaining month defied a caution from the get together and went forward with a day-long rapid concentrated on Gehlot over his “state of no activity” on alleged corruption all over the former Raje govt.

    NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday exuded self belief a “sure answer” could be discovered to the intra-party discord in Rajasthan, whilst all eyes remained set on dissident chief Sachin Pilot’s subsequent transfer and if he floats a brand new outfit at an match to commemorate his father Rajesh Pilot’s the demise anniversary.

    Pilot can pay homage to his father at a programme at Dausa on Sunday, amid speculations he might make some important announcement there on his political long term.

    The Congress has already rubbished stories Pilot will drift a brand new get together. It has stated he’s going to unitedly contest the following Rajasthan meeting elections.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Requested concerning the trends in Rajasthan, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate stated, “Our get together president and we undoubtedly really feel there shall be a good method to this factor.”

    Congress Basic Secretary (Organisation) Okay C Venugopal on Friday brushed aside stories that Pilot might announce his personal get together on his father Rajesh Pilot’s demise anniversary and asserted the Congress will contest Rajasthan’s meeting polls unitedly.

    “I do not consider in rumours. The truth is that the Congress president and Rahul Gandhi mentioned with Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot and after that we stated that we will be able to pass in combination. That’s the place of the Congress get together,” Venugopal had instructed PTI.

    “In my wisdom, there’s no such factor,” he stated, when requested in particular about stories of Pilot floating a brand new get together. Venugopal stated he has been assembly Pilot and been involved with Pilot lately.”

    He additionally instructed the media to be constructive and now not consider in such rumours.

    “Who instructed you he’s going out of the get together. Those are imaginary…rumours. Do not consider those rumours. Be constructive. Do not be concerned, we will be able to struggle unitedly. The Rajasthan Congress will struggle unitedly,” he additionally stated.

    The remarks come amid intense hypothesis that Pilot might announce his personal get together or his long term plans on the programme on Sunday to pay tributes to his father on his demise anniversary in Dausa, an match which has been an annual function for the remaining over 20 years.

    The Congress remaining week had stated the get together is excellent and can struggle the Rajasthan Meeting polls unitedly to emerge victorious, an statement that got here after Pilot refused to budge from his calls for.

    In a bid to defuse the tensions, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi had held marathon discussions with Gehlot and Pilot one by one remaining week, assets had stated.

    They’d later posed for pictures at Kharge’s 10 Rajaji Marg place of abode right here.

    After the conferences, the get together had stated Gehlot and Pilot have agreed to struggle the approaching meeting elections unitedly and feature left all problems to be resolved via the get together prime command.

    Addressing newshounds after the assembly previous this week, Venugopal had stated, “Each the leaders, Ashok ji and Sachin ji, agreed to the proposal on this stuff.”

    Requested what proposal he was once speaking out, Venugopal had stated, “Each have left it to the (get together) prime command.”

    Gehlot and Pilot had been engaged in an influence tussle for the reason that Congress shaped govt within the state in 2018.

    In 2020, Pilot led a rebellion in opposition to the Gehlot govt and then he was once got rid of from the posts of the get together’s state unit president and deputy leader minister.

    Ultimate 12 months, an strive via the prime command to impact a management trade in Rajasthan had failed after Gehlot loyalists dug their heels in and didn’t permit a legislature get together assembly to happen.

    Pilot had remaining month defied a caution from the get together and went forward with a day-long rapid concentrated on Gehlot over his “state of no activity” on alleged corruption all over the former Raje govt.

  • Congress projected cohesion however ‘core problems’ between Gehlot, Pilot keep unresolved: Resources 

    Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot were engaged in an influence tussle for the reason that Congress shaped executive within the state in 2018.

    NEW DELHI: The Congress has projected cohesion to take at the BJP within the meeting polls in Rajasthan however “core problems” between Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot and his bete noire Sachin Pilot stay unresolved, in line with assets with reference to Pilot.

    The Congress on Monday stated the 2 leaders have agreed to the birthday party’s “proposal” and can struggle the impending meeting elections unitedly, having left all problems to be resolved by means of the top command.

    Alternatively, the assets stated Monday’s assembly of Gehlot and Pilot with birthday party leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi didn’t lead to any solution of the “core problems” between the 2 Rajasthan bigwigs.

    In addition they stated Kharge and Rahul Gandhi first met Gehlot for 2 hours after which met Pilot one after the other and then all of the leaders posed in combination for pictures at Kharge’s place of abode.

    Apparently, regardless of the assembly being held in the similar space, the management held discussions with Gehlot and Pilot one after the other.

    Additionally, for the media chew out of doors Kharge’s 10 Rajaji Marg place of abode final night time, whilst each Gehlot and Pilot walked out with basic secretary group Okay C Venugopal, they remained silent and didn’t discuss to the media.

    Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with birthday party leaders Rahul Gandhi, Ashok Gehlot, Okay.C. Venugopal, Sachin Pilot and Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa all through a gathering at his place of abode, in New Delhi on Would possibly 29, 2023 (Photograph | PTI)

    Their frame language additionally didn’t exude any bonhomie.

    The assembly got here shut at the heels of Pilot’s “ultimatum” that he would release a state-wide agitation if his 3 calls for of the state executive weren’t met by means of the tip of this month.

    The assets with reference to Pilot stated the calls for that he has raised, particularly with recognize to the motion in opposition to alleged corruption all through the former Vasundhara Raje executive, stay unresolved.

    They stated Pilot used to be company on his calls for, and post-meeting if the Gehlot executive does now not act on them, he would proceed to press for the reasons he has taken up.

    Pilot’s two different calls for had been reconstituting the Rajasthan Public Carrier Fee (RPSC) and making contemporary appointments in it, and repayment for the ones suffering from the cancellation of presidency recruitment tests following paper leaks.

    Gehlot’s remarks that the birthday party’s top command is powerful and it’s going to by no means be offering any place to any chief or employee to pacify him, additionally created issues forward of the assembly.

    On Gehlot’s swipe, leaders with reference to Pilot stated it’s not about in the hunt for private positions however the problem of corruption and paper leaks is way more vital and must be resolved on precedence.

    The birthday party on Monday sought to mission that every one used to be superb in its Rajasthan unit.

    Addressing newshounds after the assembly, Venugopal stated, “Each the leaders Ashok ji and Sachin ji agreed to the proposal on these items.”

    Requested what proposal he used to be speaking out, Venugopal had stated, “Each have left it to the (birthday party) top command.”

    Gehlot and Pilot were engaged in an influence tussle for the reason that Congress shaped executive within the state in 2018. In 2020, Pilot led a rebellion in opposition to the Gehlot executive and then he used to be got rid of from the posts of the birthday party’s state unit president and deputy leader minister.

    Remaining 12 months, an try by means of the top command to impact a management alternate in Rajasthan had failed after Gehlot loyalists dug their heels in and didn’t permit a legislature birthday party assembly to happen.

    Pilot had final month defied a caution from the birthday party and went forward with a day-long speedy concentrated on Gehlot over his “inactivity” on alleged corruption all through the former Raje executive.

  • Congress initiatives team spirit in Rajasthan, says Gehlot, Pilot will combat meeting ballot in combination

    Via PTI

    NEW DELHI: Amid a festering management tussle within the Congress’ Rajasthan unit, the celebration Monday mentioned Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot have agreed to combat the approaching meeting elections unitedly and feature left all problems to be resolved by means of the celebration excessive command.

    Most sensible Congress management led by means of celebration leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi held marathon discussions with Gehlot and Pilot joined them later within the night.

    The Congress’ in-charge of state affairs Sukhjinder Randhawa used to be additionally provide on the assembly.

    The celebration sought to challenge that each one used to be nice in its Rajasthan unit with resources claiming that the celebration has labored out a formulation for each the state leaders to paintings in combination and combat the meeting elections unitedly.

    Addressing journalists after the assembly at Kharge’s 10, Rajaji Marg, place of abode, celebration basic secretary Okay C Venugopal mentioned each the leaders held long discussions with Kharge and Gandhi in regards to the upcoming Rajasthan election.

    “We now have made up our minds to combat the election unitedly. Each are in settlement that the Congress celebration has to paintings in combination and certainly we will be able to win the election in Rajasthan,” he mentioned, flanked by means of Gehlot and Pilot.

    “It is extremely transparent that Rajasthan goes to be a powerful state for the Congress celebration. We’re going to win. Due to this fact, each Gehlot ji and Sachin ji have made up our minds to move in combination. The Congress celebration will combat elections unitedly,” Venugopal mentioned.

    “Each the leaders Ashok ji and Sachin ji agreed to the proposal on this stuff,” he additionally mentioned.

    Requested what proposal he used to be speaking out, Venugopal mentioned, “Each have left it to the (celebration) excessive command. The excessive command will take the verdict and each have agreed.”

    On what formulation has been made up our minds, he mentioned, “We made up our minds that each the leaders have agreed to move in combination and it’ll be a joint combat in opposition to the BJP. We can win the state.”

    Congress basic secretary Jairam Ramesh later tweeted, “The Congress celebration is definitely on its approach to repeating its Karnataka good fortune in Rajasthan as neatly.”

    Later in a tweet, Venugopal mentioned, “Our crew in Rajasthan will unitedly combat the 2023 elections and spoil the decades-long custom of alternating governments by means of registering a thumping victory!”

    Pilot has been attacking the Gehlot executive over the problem of inactiveness on alleged corruption all over the former BJP executive led by means of Vasundhara Raje and has been vocal in opposition to his personal celebration’s leader minister. This used to be the primary time after an extended hole that the Rajasthan leader minister and his former deputy met face-to-face within the presence of best celebration management.

    Kharge and Gandhi are retaining parleys with leaders of poll-bound states to adapt the celebration’s technique for the meeting elections and nook the BJP.

    The celebration management could also be running onerous to unravel the infighting within the Rajasthan unit forward of meeting polls and set at leisure the variations between the 2 leaders.

    The Congress best brass held discussions with best celebration leaders from Madhya Pradesh within the morning, and then Gandhi mentioned the celebration would win 150 seats within the state.

    The assembly comes shut at the heels of Pilot’s “ultimatum” that if 3 calls for he constituted of the state executive weren’t met by means of the tip of this month, he would release a state-wide agitation.

    One in all Pilot’s calls for used to be starting up a high-level inquiry into the alleged scams all over the Vasundhara Raje executive.

    Talking to journalists previous, Gehlot mentioned there’s no such custom within the celebration to provide posts to any chief to be able to pacify him.

    “So far as I do know, there’s no such custom within the Congress the place any chief calls for one thing and the celebration excessive command gives to provide that place. We now have no longer heard of this sort of formulation ever,” he mentioned when requested about stories of a formulation being labored out to rope in Pilot.

    Rubbishing such stories, he mentioned, “By no means has this sort of factor came about within the Congress to this point and neither will it occur at some point. The Congress celebration and the excessive command are very sturdy and no chief or employee has the braveness to call for any place. It does no longer occur like that.”

    Gehlot and Pilot had been engaged in an influence tussle because the Congress shaped executive within the state in 2018.

    In 2020, Pilot led a failed rebellion in opposition to the Gehlot executive and then he used to be got rid of from the posts of the celebration’s state unit president and deputy leader minister.

    Pilot had final month defied a caution from the celebration and went forward with a day-long rapid focused on Gehlot over his “inactiveness” on alleged corruption all over the former Raje executive.

    NEW DELHI: Amid a festering management tussle within the Congress’ Rajasthan unit, the celebration Monday mentioned Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot have agreed to combat the approaching meeting elections unitedly and feature left all problems to be resolved by means of the celebration excessive command.

    Most sensible Congress management led by means of celebration leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi held marathon discussions with Gehlot and Pilot joined them later within the night.

    The Congress’ in-charge of state affairs Sukhjinder Randhawa used to be additionally provide on the assembly.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    The celebration sought to challenge that each one used to be nice in its Rajasthan unit with resources claiming that the celebration has labored out a formulation for each the state leaders to paintings in combination and combat the meeting elections unitedly.

    Addressing journalists after the assembly at Kharge’s 10, Rajaji Marg, place of abode, celebration basic secretary Okay C Venugopal mentioned each the leaders held long discussions with Kharge and Gandhi in regards to the upcoming Rajasthan election.

    “We now have made up our minds to combat the election unitedly. Each are in settlement that the Congress celebration has to paintings in combination and certainly we will be able to win the election in Rajasthan,” he mentioned, flanked by means of Gehlot and Pilot.

    “It is extremely transparent that Rajasthan goes to be a powerful state for the Congress celebration. We’re going to win. Due to this fact, each Gehlot ji and Sachin ji have made up our minds to move in combination. The Congress celebration will combat elections unitedly,” Venugopal mentioned.

    “Each the leaders Ashok ji and Sachin ji agreed to the proposal on this stuff,” he additionally mentioned.

    Requested what proposal he used to be speaking out, Venugopal mentioned, “Each have left it to the (celebration) excessive command. The excessive command will take the verdict and each have agreed.”

    On what formulation has been made up our minds, he mentioned, “We made up our minds that each the leaders have agreed to move in combination and it’ll be a joint combat in opposition to the BJP. We can win the state.”

    Congress basic secretary Jairam Ramesh later tweeted, “The Congress celebration is definitely on its approach to repeating its Karnataka good fortune in Rajasthan as neatly.”

    Later in a tweet, Venugopal mentioned, “Our crew in Rajasthan will unitedly combat the 2023 elections and spoil the decades-long custom of alternating governments by means of registering a thumping victory!”

    Pilot has been attacking the Gehlot executive over the problem of inactiveness on alleged corruption all over the former BJP executive led by means of Vasundhara Raje and has been vocal in opposition to his personal celebration’s leader minister. This used to be the primary time after an extended hole that the Rajasthan leader minister and his former deputy met face-to-face within the presence of best celebration management.

    Kharge and Gandhi are retaining parleys with leaders of poll-bound states to adapt the celebration’s technique for the meeting elections and nook the BJP.

    The celebration management could also be running onerous to unravel the infighting within the Rajasthan unit forward of meeting polls and set at leisure the variations between the 2 leaders.

    The Congress best brass held discussions with best celebration leaders from Madhya Pradesh within the morning, and then Gandhi mentioned the celebration would win 150 seats within the state.

    The assembly comes shut at the heels of Pilot’s “ultimatum” that if 3 calls for he constituted of the state executive weren’t met by means of the tip of this month, he would release a state-wide agitation.

    One in all Pilot’s calls for used to be starting up a high-level inquiry into the alleged scams all over the Vasundhara Raje executive.

    Talking to journalists previous, Gehlot mentioned there’s no such custom within the celebration to provide posts to any chief to be able to pacify him.

    “So far as I do know, there’s no such custom within the Congress the place any chief calls for one thing and the celebration excessive command gives to provide that place. We now have no longer heard of this sort of formulation ever,” he mentioned when requested about stories of a formulation being labored out to rope in Pilot.

    Rubbishing such stories, he mentioned, “By no means has this sort of factor came about within the Congress to this point and neither will it occur at some point. The Congress celebration and the excessive command are very sturdy and no chief or employee has the braveness to call for any place. It does no longer occur like that.”

    Gehlot and Pilot had been engaged in an influence tussle because the Congress shaped executive within the state in 2018.

    In 2020, Pilot led a failed rebellion in opposition to the Gehlot executive and then he used to be got rid of from the posts of the celebration’s state unit president and deputy leader minister.

    Pilot had final month defied a caution from the celebration and went forward with a day-long rapid focused on Gehlot over his “inactiveness” on alleged corruption all over the former Raje executive.

  • Congress leaders from Madhya Pradesh meet Kharge over ballot preparedness

    By way of PTI

    NEW DELHI Most sensible Congress leaders from Madhya Pradesh on Monday met celebration leader Mallikarjun Kharge on the AICC headquarters right here over the preparedness for the approaching meeting elections within the state.

    Resources stated the assembly used to be attended through Rahul Gandhi, former leader minister Kamal Nath, amongst others.

    Kharge may also hang deliberations with celebration leaders from Rajasthan the place Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot shall be in attendance.

    Gehlot has already reached the nationwide capital for the meet. Those interactions shall be attended through state unit chiefs in addition to celebration in-charges of each the poll-bound states.

    #WATCH | When requested about more than a few “formulae” being speculated round Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot, CM Gehlot says, “By no means in my lifestyles have I noticed a convention in Congress {that a} chief calls for one thing or top command asks him what submit he needs…Top Command &… percent.twitter.com/f47AtCYVx7

    — ANI (@ANI) Would possibly 29, 2023

    Those also are a part of the Congress’ efforts to turn on celebration cadres and get ready the bottom for the meeting polls slated later this 12 months.

    NEW DELHI Most sensible Congress leaders from Madhya Pradesh on Monday met celebration leader Mallikarjun Kharge on the AICC headquarters right here over the preparedness for the approaching meeting elections within the state.

    Resources stated the assembly used to be attended through Rahul Gandhi, former leader minister Kamal Nath, amongst others.

    Kharge may also hang deliberations with celebration leaders from Rajasthan the place Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot shall be in attendance.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2′); );

    Gehlot has already reached the nationwide capital for the meet. Those interactions shall be attended through state unit chiefs in addition to celebration in-charges of each the poll-bound states.

    #WATCH | When requested about more than a few “formulae” being speculated round Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot, CM Gehlot says, “By no means in my lifestyles have I noticed a convention in Congress {that a} chief calls for one thing or top command asks him what submit he needs…Top Command &… percent.twitter.com/f47AtCYVx7
    — ANI (@ANI) Would possibly 29, 2023
    Those also are a part of the Congress’ efforts to turn on celebration cadres and get ready the bottom for the meeting polls slated later this 12 months.

  • Raje, 2 different BJP leaders helped save my government all the way through 2020 rise up by way of Cong MLAs: Gehlot 

    Gehlot and Raje have ceaselessly been accused by way of their detractors in their very own events of “going comfortable” on each and every different, particularly when it got here to allegations of corruption.

    DHOLPUR (Rajasthan): Rajasthan Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday claimed Vasundhara Raje and two different BJP leaders had helped save his govt all the way through the 2020 rise up by way of his birthday party MLAs.

    He additionally took potshots on the rise up Congress MLAs pronouncing they will have to go back the cash that they had taken from the BJP in order that they may be able to perform their responsibility with none force.

    Gehlot’s then deputy Sachin Pilot and 18 different Congress MLAs had revolted in opposition to his management in July 2020.

    The month-long disaster ended after the intervention of the birthday party prime command. Pilot used to be then got rid of because the deputy leader minister and state Congress president.

    Addressing a programme in Dholpur, Gehlot mentioned his govt might be stored on account of the give a boost to of 3 BJP leaders — former leader minister Vasundhara Raje, former meeting speaker Kailash Meghwal and MLA Shobharani Kushwah.

    “(Union ministers) Amit Shah, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Dharmendra Pradhan conspired in combination to topple my govt. They allotted cash in Rajasthan and they aren’t taking the cash again now. I’m shocked why they aren’t hard the cash again from them (the MLAs),” he claimed.

    “I’ve even informed the MLAs that no matter cash they’ve taken, Rs 10 crore or Rs 20 crore, if in case you have spent anything else, I will be able to give that phase or I will be able to get it from AICC (All India Congress Committee),” he mentioned.

    Gehlot alleged that if the MLAs didn’t go back the cash, they’re going to at all times be underneath force from Amit Shah.

    “He’s the Union house minister, he’ll intimidate…in Maharashtra he divided Shiv Sena,” Gehlot alleged.

    He mentioned that he used to be made the manager minister by way of the birthday party for a 3rd time and it used to be his responsibility to take all alongside and omit previous happenings and make sure the go back of the birthday party to energy within the meeting elections, slated for later this yr.

    Gehlot mentioned he, because the state birthday party leader, didn’t give a boost to the toppling of the BJP govt led by way of Bhairon Singh Shekhawat because it used to be unfair, in the similar approach, Raje and Meghwal didn’t give a boost to the toppling of the Congress govt in 2020.

    He mentioned that BJP MLA Shobharani Kushwah additionally listened to them and didn’t give a boost to the birthday party.

    Gehlot and Raje have ceaselessly been accused by way of their detractors in their very own events of “going comfortable” on each and every different, particularly when it got here to allegations of corruption.

    The 2 leaders have denied this kind of working out. A couple of days in the past, Raje had rejected allegations of collusion with Gehlot as lie, pronouncing milk and lemon juice by no means combine.

    Dholpur MLA Kushwah had cross-voted in favour of the Congress candidate in Rajya Sabha elections closing yr and used to be suspended from the birthday party due to this fact.

    The Congress chief used to be addressing the programme in the house turf of former leader minister Raje.

    Gehlot additionally praised Congress MLAs Rohit Bohra, Chetan Dudi and Danish Abrar for alerting him in regards to the rise up in opposition to his govt in 2020.

    He mentioned that those 3 MLAs, BSP-turned-Congress MLAs and unbiased MLAs who had supported him and stored his govt all the way through the political disaster in 2020 deserved to be made ministers in his govt however he may no longer achieve this because of political causes and used to be unhappy about it.

  • Rajasthan’s gang reckoning | Gehlot cracks down on crime

    As Rajasthan information a spike in extortion, firing and different gang-related circumstances, state police in any case cross after organised crime networks and history-sheeters, each at the floor and on-line

    Jaipur,ISSUE DATE: Might 15, 2023 | UPDATED: Might 4, 2023 20:48 IST

    THE CLEAN-UP ACT: Police remove a suspect at Kotputli all through statewide raids on April 25. (Photograph: Purushottam Diwakar)

    Leader minister Ashok Gehlot perceived to have taken a leaf out of Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath’s e book in his deal with on the Rajasthan Police Basis Day match in Jaipur on April 16. “Our police might not be cowed down,” he declared. “Gangsters and criminals will have to both give up or they’ll be ruined.” That very same day, the praise cash on fugitives was once enhanced after a decade, with the state’s most sensible cop getting the powers to announce a praise of Rs 5 lakh, up from Rs 1 lakh.

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  • Sachin Pilot says will proceed to protest graft right through former CM Raje’s regime

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    JAIPUR:  Senior Congress chief and previous Deputy Leader Minister of Rajasthan Sachin Pilot has asserted he’ll proceed along with his agitation for motion towards the corruption of the former BJP executive.

    Chatting with the media in Jaipur on Sunday, Pilot stated he’ll no longer go into reverse from the stand he has taken towards the state Congress executive and has been “with courtesy soliciting for” it to do so in corruption instances of the former BJP executive led by way of Vasundhara Raje.

    Pilot additionally remarked that regardless of his rapid on April 11, no motion has been taken in those instances. “Talking the reality, elevating voice towards corruption and injustice, is without doubt one of the values of the Congress social gathering. Following those values, I noticed a one-day rapid on April 11. Nowadays, it’s been two weeks, no motion has been taken thus far. So, once more I with courtesy request the federal government to fulfil the guarantees we had made to the folks,” Pilot instructed journalists after providing prayers at Jaipur’s well-known  Jharkhand Temple on Sunday.

    Pilot added that he a great deal welcomes the motion taken by way of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), which arrested a number of corrupt IAS, IPS, RAS and different officials. 

    He additional stated, “the manager minister himself had stated that ACB is energetic and has raided a number of corrupt officials, which all of us welcome. However, when he had come to energy after being in opposition for 5 years, we by no means stated that we might arrest a patwari or officer. We had stated we can take motion within the corruption instances that took place in Vasundhara Ji’s tenure.”

    ALSO READ | ‘We’re all united’: Rajasthan Congress leader on Gehlot-Pilot factor

    Considerably, Pilot puzzled how difficult motion towards corruption is being termed as an ‘anti-party process’. As a substitute, he stated that the September 25 incident when pro-Gehlot MLAs had boycotted the CLP assembly in Jaipur, was once a digital insurrection towards Congress President Sonia Gandhi and the actual injury to the social gathering was once because of that motion of the MLAs ultimate yr.

    Pilot additionally raised questions over the state of no activity towards the pro-Gehlot leaders who had defied the social gathering’s top command in September 2022.

    “It’s true that the incident that came about on September 25 was once an open violation of the orders of our Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Mallikarjun Kharge and Ajay Maken had been overtly insulted. Why hasn’t motion been taken towards them but? The solution lies with the social gathering,” Pilot remarked as he as soon as once more asserted.

    Pilot additionally argued that it was once unfair to name his rapid ‘anti-party’ and stated “that is the primary time that even ahead of an match came about, it was once declared so.

    ALSO READ | AAP, RLP stay door open for Sachin Pilot

    JAIPUR:  Senior Congress chief and previous Deputy Leader Minister of Rajasthan Sachin Pilot has asserted he’ll proceed along with his agitation for motion towards the corruption of the former BJP executive.

    Chatting with the media in Jaipur on Sunday, Pilot stated he’ll no longer go into reverse from the stand he has taken towards the state Congress executive and has been “with courtesy soliciting for” it to do so in corruption instances of the former BJP executive led by way of Vasundhara Raje.

    Pilot additionally remarked that regardless of his rapid on April 11, no motion has been taken in those instances. “Talking the reality, elevating voice towards corruption and injustice, is without doubt one of the values of the Congress social gathering. Following those values, I noticed a one-day rapid on April 11. Nowadays, it’s been two weeks, no motion has been taken thus far. So, once more I with courtesy request the federal government to fulfil the guarantees we had made to the folks,” Pilot instructed journalists after providing prayers at Jaipur’s well-known  Jharkhand Temple on Sunday.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Pilot added that he a great deal welcomes the motion taken by way of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), which arrested a number of corrupt IAS, IPS, RAS and different officials. 

    He additional stated, “the manager minister himself had stated that ACB is energetic and has raided a number of corrupt officials, which all of us welcome. However, when he had come to energy after being in opposition for 5 years, we by no means stated that we might arrest a patwari or officer. We had stated we can take motion within the corruption instances that took place in Vasundhara Ji’s tenure.”

    ALSO READ | ‘We’re all united’: Rajasthan Congress leader on Gehlot-Pilot factor

    Considerably, Pilot puzzled how difficult motion towards corruption is being termed as an ‘anti-party process’. As a substitute, he stated that the September 25 incident when pro-Gehlot MLAs had boycotted the CLP assembly in Jaipur, was once a digital insurrection towards Congress President Sonia Gandhi and the actual injury to the social gathering was once because of that motion of the MLAs ultimate yr.

    Pilot additionally raised questions over the state of no activity towards the pro-Gehlot leaders who had defied the social gathering’s top command in September 2022.

    “It’s true that the incident that came about on September 25 was once an open violation of the orders of our Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Mallikarjun Kharge and Ajay Maken had been overtly insulted. Why hasn’t motion been taken towards them but? The solution lies with the social gathering,” Pilot remarked as he as soon as once more asserted.

    Pilot additionally argued that it was once unfair to name his rapid ‘anti-party’ and stated “that is the primary time that even ahead of an match came about, it was once declared so.

    ALSO READ | AAP, RLP stay door open for Sachin Pilot

  • ‘We’re all united’: Rajasthan Congress leader on Gehlot-Pilot factor

    By way of PTI

    JAIPUR: Rajasthan Congress leader Govind Singh Dotasara on Friday downplayed the continued tussle between Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot, pronouncing “We’re all united”.

    He additionally stated if a pace-setter isn’t discovered well-liked in his constituency within the birthday celebration’s pre-poll survey, he must now not get a price tag even though it’s him.

    “I’m a person of the organisation and can take all other folks of the organisation alongside. These days, I will be able to say that we’re all united and are strengthening the Congress,” he informed journalists right here.

    “Pilot has already stated that he has conveyed his level to the prime command and on the identical time, the AICC in-charge for Rajasthan Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has additionally conveyed his level to the prime command,” the PCC leader stated.

    “Then a 3rd particular person must now not remark in this.”

    At the probabilities of a Cupboard reshuffle prior to elections, he stated, “That is the prerogative of the manager minister, however there are at all times probabilities.”

    At the allotment of tickets in elections, he stated the birthday celebration would give probabilities to people who are well-liked some of the public. “Those that move amongst them and serve them gets the price tag.”

    ALSO READ | AAP, RLP stay door open for Sachin Pilot

    The state meeting elections are due later this 12 months.

    Ultimate week, Pilot opened a entrance towards leader minister Gehlot.

    Pilot stated the Congress raised the problem of corruption when the birthday celebration was once in opposition all through the BJP rule — from 2013 to 2018 — and promised within the 2018 meeting polls that motion can be taken within the topic if the birthday celebration bureaucracy the federal government in Rajasthan. Then again, no motion was once taken in over 4 years of the Congress executive, he added.

    In this factor, he held a day-long dharna at Shaheed Smarak in Jaipur ultimate week.

    AICC in fee for Rajasthan Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa referred to as it an act towards the birthday celebration self-discipline. He additionally stated that Pilot, who’s an MLA, must have raised his call for for motion in corruption instances within the Rajasthan Meeting, as an alternative of keeping the short.

    With only some months left for the meeting elections, the birthday celebration held a one-on-one discussion with MLAs and those that are supporting it and held a one-day workshop this week. Pilot skipped those programmes.

    Then again, on Thursday he went to a dharna right here led by means of BJP’s Rajya Sabah MP Kirodi Lal Meena with the members of the family of a person who dedicated suicide, blaming Cupboard minister Mahesh Joshi and others for the extraordinary step. He demanded a good investigation within the case.

    JAIPUR: Rajasthan Congress leader Govind Singh Dotasara on Friday downplayed the continued tussle between Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot, pronouncing “We’re all united”.

    He additionally stated if a pace-setter isn’t discovered well-liked in his constituency within the birthday celebration’s pre-poll survey, he must now not get a price tag even though it’s him.

    “I’m a person of the organisation and can take all other folks of the organisation alongside. These days, I will be able to say that we’re all united and are strengthening the Congress,” he informed journalists right here.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “Pilot has already stated that he has conveyed his level to the prime command and on the identical time, the AICC in-charge for Rajasthan Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has additionally conveyed his level to the prime command,” the PCC leader stated.

    “Then a 3rd particular person must now not remark in this.”

    At the probabilities of a Cupboard reshuffle prior to elections, he stated, “That is the prerogative of the manager minister, however there are at all times probabilities.”

    At the allotment of tickets in elections, he stated the birthday celebration would give probabilities to people who are well-liked some of the public. “Those that move amongst them and serve them gets the price tag.”

    ALSO READ | AAP, RLP stay door open for Sachin Pilot

    The state meeting elections are due later this 12 months.

    Ultimate week, Pilot opened a entrance towards leader minister Gehlot.

    Pilot stated the Congress raised the problem of corruption when the birthday celebration was once in opposition all through the BJP rule — from 2013 to 2018 — and promised within the 2018 meeting polls that motion can be taken within the topic if the birthday celebration bureaucracy the federal government in Rajasthan. Then again, no motion was once taken in over 4 years of the Congress executive, he added.

    In this factor, he held a day-long dharna at Shaheed Smarak in Jaipur ultimate week.

    AICC in fee for Rajasthan Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa referred to as it an act towards the birthday celebration self-discipline. He additionally stated that Pilot, who’s an MLA, must have raised his call for for motion in corruption instances within the Rajasthan Meeting, as an alternative of keeping the short.

    With only some months left for the meeting elections, the birthday celebration held a one-on-one discussion with MLAs and those that are supporting it and held a one-day workshop this week. Pilot skipped those programmes.

    Then again, on Thursday he went to a dharna right here led by means of BJP’s Rajya Sabah MP Kirodi Lal Meena with the members of the family of a person who dedicated suicide, blaming Cupboard minister Mahesh Joshi and others for the extraordinary step. He demanded a good investigation within the case.

  • ‘What larger message than OBC being made Rajasthan CM three times’: Gehlot slams BJP for ‘OBC insult’ fee

    By way of PTI

    NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot Sunday slammed the BJP over its fee that Rahul Gandhi insulted OBCs together with his observation in 2019, and mentioned his celebration has completed so much for backward categories which come with making an OBC chief like him CM three times.

    Gandhi was once on Thursday sentenced to 2 years in prison via a Surat court docket in a 2019 legal defamation case over his “why all thieves have Modi surname” observation.

    A number of BJP leaders, together with celebration leader J P Nadda, have accused Gandhi of insulting Different Backward Categories (OBCs) thru his observation.

    Addressing a meeting on the daylong “Sankalp Satyagraha” of the Congress on the Rajghat, Gehlot mentioned High Minister Narendra Modi carried out an “experiment” in Gujarat polls in 2017 via announcing {that a} Congress chief abused him about his caste.

    And in a repeat of that, the BJP is claiming once more sooner than elections that Rahul Gandhi insulted OBCs, Gehlot mentioned, “In 2017, when the BJP was once dropping the Gujarat elections, Modi ji performed the OBC card in opposition to the Congress there. The BJP these days once more desires to run a marketing campaign to lie to the OBCs,” he alleged.

    Are fugitives like Nirav Modi and Lalit Modi OBCs, he requested.

    “You’re protective fugitives equivalent to Nirav Modi and Lalit Modi, after which announcing Rahul Gandhi insulted OBCs,” he mentioned.

    Gehlot mentioned can any individual disregard what the Congress has completed for OBCs and SCs and STs. “I’ve been made CM for the 3rd time via Sonia ji, Rahul ji. I’m an OBC. There is just one member of OBC Mali neighborhood (within the meeting) and that’s me,” he mentioned.

    Gehlot mentioned what “larger message” might be for the OBCs there than him being made leader minister over and over again.

    Chhattisgarh Leader Minister Bhupesh Baghel could also be comes from the OBC neighborhood, he identified.

    Elections are coming and this is why they’re elevating this bogey of OBC insult, he alleged.

    “It’s baseless.” He mentioned the sacrifices of the Gandhi circle of relatives are sooner than everybody and Rahul Gandhi is continuously elevating the problem of unemployment and top costs.

    “They may now not solution on allegations raised in Parliament via Rahul Gandhi. I’ve by no means observed sooner than that allegations are raised however as a substitute of answering, the top minister has taken a vow of silence,” Gehlot mentioned.

    The BJP raised allegations in opposition to Gandhi for his remarks in another country, when he mentioned what he were announcing within the nation, he mentioned.

    It’s the PM who must solution and apologise, Gehlot mentioned.

    “Rahul Gandhi has emerged because the voice of the rustic. We will be able to stay combating to make sure that democracy is saved alive within the nation,” he mentioned.

    NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot Sunday slammed the BJP over its fee that Rahul Gandhi insulted OBCs together with his observation in 2019, and mentioned his celebration has completed so much for backward categories which come with making an OBC chief like him CM three times.

    Gandhi was once on Thursday sentenced to 2 years in prison via a Surat court docket in a 2019 legal defamation case over his “why all thieves have Modi surname” observation.

    A number of BJP leaders, together with celebration leader J P Nadda, have accused Gandhi of insulting Different Backward Categories (OBCs) thru his observation.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Addressing a meeting on the daylong “Sankalp Satyagraha” of the Congress on the Rajghat, Gehlot mentioned High Minister Narendra Modi carried out an “experiment” in Gujarat polls in 2017 via announcing {that a} Congress chief abused him about his caste.

    And in a repeat of that, the BJP is claiming once more sooner than elections that Rahul Gandhi insulted OBCs, Gehlot mentioned, “In 2017, when the BJP was once dropping the Gujarat elections, Modi ji performed the OBC card in opposition to the Congress there. The BJP these days once more desires to run a marketing campaign to lie to the OBCs,” he alleged.

    Are fugitives like Nirav Modi and Lalit Modi OBCs, he requested.

    “You’re protective fugitives equivalent to Nirav Modi and Lalit Modi, after which announcing Rahul Gandhi insulted OBCs,” he mentioned.

    Gehlot mentioned can any individual disregard what the Congress has completed for OBCs and SCs and STs. “I’ve been made CM for the 3rd time via Sonia ji, Rahul ji. I’m an OBC. There is just one member of OBC Mali neighborhood (within the meeting) and that’s me,” he mentioned.

    Gehlot mentioned what “larger message” might be for the OBCs there than him being made leader minister over and over again.

    Chhattisgarh Leader Minister Bhupesh Baghel could also be comes from the OBC neighborhood, he identified.

    Elections are coming and this is why they’re elevating this bogey of OBC insult, he alleged.

    “It’s baseless.” He mentioned the sacrifices of the Gandhi circle of relatives are sooner than everybody and Rahul Gandhi is continuously elevating the problem of unemployment and top costs.

    “They may now not solution on allegations raised in Parliament via Rahul Gandhi. I’ve by no means observed sooner than that allegations are raised however as a substitute of answering, the top minister has taken a vow of silence,” Gehlot mentioned.

    The BJP raised allegations in opposition to Gandhi for his remarks in another country, when he mentioned what he were announcing within the nation, he mentioned.

    It’s the PM who must solution and apologise, Gehlot mentioned.

    “Rahul Gandhi has emerged because the voice of the rustic. We will be able to stay combating to make sure that democracy is saved alive within the nation,” he mentioned.