Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot targeted his sole competitor BJP on Tuesday, alleging that it always sticks to its agenda of instigating people on the religious lines in the run-up to polls. “Prime Minister Modi, Amit Shah, and all leaders will come to Rajasthan and will do all sorts of things to instigate […]
Ashok Gehlot government saves rapists and criminals, says BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla
Reacting to the alleged rape of a minor girl in Rajsamand, BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla said on Friday that the state of Rajasthan has become number one in the exploitation of women because the Ashok Gehlot government backs rapists and criminals. “Today Rajasthan has become number one in the exploitation of women. This is because the Ashok Gehlot government saves rapists and criminals,” […]
“Gundagardi hai ye…they’ve created terror in country”: Ashok Gehlot attacks Centre over ED action in Rajasthan
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday attacked the BJP government at the Centre over ED action in the state including raids on the premises Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra in the alleged paper leak case, alleging that “it was goondaism” and the central government had “created terror” in the […]
Rajasthan at number two in terms of economic development: CM Ashok Gehlot
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday highlighted Rajasthan’s economic growth at the International Exhibition Festival and said that the state is at number two in terms of economic development. While addressing the State Level Export Awards and Rajasthan International Exhibition Festival in Jodhpur, CM Gehlot said, “According to the government data, Rajasthan is at number two […]
Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot, CM of BJP, speaks out about rebel MLAs being expelled
Taking note of the recent expulsions done by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Chief Minister Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot, said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi led party has “changed too”. He also highlighted the number of MLAs that ” rebelled” in various states. “At least 33 MLAs in Gujarat and 21 in Himachal […]
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot: No division in Congress over Adani, BJP misleading people
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has asserted that there’s no division in the Congress after industrialist Gautam Adani promised massive investment in the state and alleged the opposition was misleading people on the issue. Gehlot has been battling criticism since sharing the stage with Adani during the two-day “Invest Rajasthan Summit” last […]
Sachin Pilot’s supporters raise slogans outside AICC office as Ashok Gehlot arrives
Amid a protracted crisis in the Congress, the supporters of Sachin Pilot gathered at the AICC office in the national capital Friday and demanded that he be elected as the party president or be made the chief minister of Rajasthan. As soon as Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot arrived at […]
Delhi: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot meets Sonia Gandhi at 10 Janpath
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday reached 10 Janpath in New Delhi to meet Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi ahead of the party presidential election. Gehlot, who had emerged as the top contender for the post of Congress president, reached Jodhpur House in Delhi after his arrival on Wednesday. […]
Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot to visit Delhi, meet Sonia Gandhi
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is likely to meet Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi here on Wednesday afternoon following the rebellion by his party lawmakers in the state, in the run-up to the Congress presidential poll. Rajasthan Minister Pratap Khachariyawas said today that Gehlot who is arriving in the national […]
Rajasthan: Congress committee urges Sonia Gandhi to pull Ashok Gehlot out of party president race
With the deepening political crisis in Rajasthan over the appointment of Ashok Gehlot’s successor, Congress Working Committee members have demanded from Sonia Gandhi to pull the state chief minister out of the race for the party chief and select another candidate for the top post, sources said on Monday. Miffed […]
No Gandhi to contest Congress president elections, reiterates Ashok Gehlot
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday confirmed his candidature for the upcoming Congress president election and said that Rahul Gandhi has made it clear that “no member of the Gandhi family” would become the next party chief. Speaking to the media, Gehlot, who is in Kerala to take part […]
Amit Shah to address BJP meet in Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot’s home turf Jodhpur
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to address the valedictory ceremony of the BJP’s OBC Morcha’s national working committee meeting in Jodhpur on Saturday. Notably, Jodhpur is the home turf of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. Shah is also scheduled to address the inaugural session of the BJP’s booth-level […]
Rekha Sharma slams Ashok Gehlot over “50% Rape cases are Fake” remark
National Commission for Women (NCW) President Rekha Sharma hit out against Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot over his statement regarding 50 per cent rape cases in Rajasthan being fake. She said that Gehlot is denying the actual data regarding his state while making the statement. She even accused the Rajasthan police […]
Rahul Gandhi’s reluctance paving way for non Gandhi President for Congress, Sonia Gandhi urges Ashok Gehlot to lead
Amid the countdown to the elections of the Congress party’s president, the turbulence over the chief candidate’s name still prevailed on Wednesday as sources confirmed that the senior leaders of the party advised Sonia Gandhi who is currently the party supremo, to continue till 2024 if her son and party leader Rahul Gandhi denies […]
Ashok Gehlot backs Rahul Gandhi as Congress president
Congress leader and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday backed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for taking up the post of party president and said that party members across the country would be disappointed if he doesn’t. “If Rahul Gandhi does not become the party president, it will be a disappointment for Congressmen across the country,” […]