Congress Calls Essential Meet In Delhi On Friday Amid Sachin Pilot, Ashok Gehlot Tussle

Rajasthan Congress in-charge on the AICC Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has referred to as a vital assembly in Delhi on Friday amid a renewed problem from Sachin Pilot to the social gathering high brass. The assembly referred to as by Randhawa shall be attended by Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasara, co-incharges Qazi Muhammad Nizamuddin, Amrita Dhawan and Virendra Rathore, information company PTI quoted sources as saying. The assembly is to be held amid contemporary bother within the Rajasthan Congress within the wake of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s latest assertion that his predecessor Vasundhara Raje helped him save his authorities in 2020.

Dotasra confirmed the assembly and mentioned it will likely be held to strengthen the Congress within the election yr and focus on all the problems associated to Rajasthan. The assembly is anticipated to debate the problem thrown by Pilot’s “Jan Sangharsh Yatra”. Pilot launched a 125-km foot march from Ajmer to Jaipur on Thursday to boost the problem of corruption and circumstances of paper leaks in authorities recruitment exams.

He mentioned his march isn’t in opposition to anybody however over points. Pilot additionally repeated that he had been writing to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for a yr and a half for motion over corruption, however there was no motion.

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The five-day yatra mounts stress on the social gathering management months forward of the meeting elections.

A month in the past, the previous deputy chief minister defied a warning from the social gathering to carry a daylong quick concentrating on Gehlot on ‘inaction’ over alleged corruption when the BJP was beforehand in energy.

Pilot and Gehlot have been engaged in a bitter tussle for energy within the state Congress unit and in authorities.

One of many Pilot camp MLAs, Ved Prakash Solanki, has written to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former president Rahul Gandhi, saying Randhawa has failed to determine coordination within the social gathering’s state unit.

With Rajasthan set to go to polls later this yr, the most recent flashpoint between Gehlot and Pilot may very well be a trigger for concern for the Congress.