Rajasthan Politics : During the earlier Congress authorities, the information of variations between two leaders of the get together remained within the headlines. The tussle between former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and former Deputy CM Sachin Pilot got here out within the open. It began on 12 July 2020 when 19 MLAs together with Pilot rebelled towards the federal government and went to a resort in Manesar. After this, it was claimed that the then authorities was in minority. This ‘Manesar episode’ utterly uncovered the discord between the 2 leaders. 2 years after this incident, there was rise up as soon as once more. This time the rise up was completed by the Gehlot camp.
Exactly 2 years in the past on 25 September 2022, the disaster on the federal government began deepening once more. When on the directions of the excessive command, two observers of the get together Mallikarjun Kharge and Ajay Maken got here to Jaipur to carry a gathering of the MLAs. But out of the blue 82 MLAs of the ruling get together resigned from the membership of the Legislative Assembly, after which there was a political earthquake.
What occurred that evening, in any case…
Actually, the election of Congress President was held on 8 October 2022. Before the election of Mallikarjun Kharge, there have been talks of Ashok Gehlot being a contender for this put up. In such a scenario, the get together excessive command was in search of Gehlot’s successor in Rajasthan. After which Kharge and Maken had been despatched to Jaipur as observers. There was to be a gathering of the Legislature Party on the CM residence. In which preparations had been being made to move a one-line proposal. The MLAs of the Gehlot camp had been saying inside that observer Ajay Maken has come to Jaipur with an agenda. He desires to make Sachin Pilot the Chief Minister. Want to get a one-line proposal handed within the assembly. However, the observers rejected the declare.
Three particular leaders of Gehlot had rebelled
The MLAs of Gehlot camp stated that not one of the 19 MLAs concerned within the Manesar episode who rebelled towards the federal government ought to be made CM. Obviously, Sachin Pilot was the goal. That is why one other assembly was known as parallel to the excessive command assembly. The then meeting speaker CP Joshi had taken the resignations of 81 MLAs, which included photocopies of the resignations of 5 MLAs. In this incident that lasted for about 3 hours, the principle characters had been thought of to be 3 particular leaders of Gehlot, by which Shanti Dhariwal, Mahesh Joshi together with Dharmendra Rathod had been additionally accused.
The downside was caught right here!
There was additionally a dialogue inside that the MLAs supporting the previous Chief Minister stated that permit Gehlot turn out to be the nationwide president of the get together, after that no matter choice the excessive command takes can be acceptable. Other MLAs additionally say that first Gehlot ought to be allowed to turn out to be the get together president. But the issue was caught right here. Because the excessive command wished to resolve the CM face earlier than the election for the put up of president. On the opposite hand, the Pilot camp knew that after Gehlot turned the president, the scenario might get out of hand.
Former cupboard minister confirmed his anger to the excessive command!
While each the observers had been ready for the MLAs all through the evening, alternatively, the spherical of statements was additionally occurring. During this, former cupboard minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas stated that after CM Ashok Gehlot turns into the get together president, there can be speak of fixing the CM. Any one of many 102 MLAs can turn out to be the Chief Minister. Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Ashok Gehlot will resolve this.
Pratap Singh Khachariyawas, whereas speaking in regards to the numbers, had stated that CM Gehlot ought to take note of the recommendation of the MLAs. We have 92 MLAs. All the MLAs are offended and are resigning. We are going to the get together president for this. The MLAs are offended that how can CM Ashok Gehlot take a choice with out consulting them.
After assembly Sonia Gandhi, Gehlot backed away from this matter
A couple of days later, he reached Delhi and met Sonia Gandhi. After assembly Sonia Gandhi, Ashok Gehlot, who was stated to be the front-runner for the put up of president, introduced that he wouldn’t contest the election for the put up of Congress president.
Gehlot had issued a press release on this matter and stated that once I despatched state Congress president Govind Dotasara to persuade the MLAs, they (the MLAs who resigned) had been very offended about what would occur to them in the event that they stayed alone in Rajasthan? Being the chief of the legislative get together, I take duty for what occurred.
“It would have been better if we had a meeting that day…” This was the pilot’s response
During the marketing campaign for the Lok Sabha elections this 12 months, Sachin Pilot had as soon as once more reacted to this. In an interview given to information company ANI, he had stated, “On September 25, the observer came to Jaipur. But due to some reason the meeting could not take place. Khadag ji and Ajay Maken came to Jaipur from Delhi to talk to the MLAs. The Congress CLP meeting could not take place. I don’t know what result would have come out of that meeting.” Pilot had stated that it will have been higher if that assembly had taken place.