Ashok Gehlot’s expose on Pilot: ‘Congress leaders should not do anything that harms the party’

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said on Friday that Congress workers and leaders should not do anything that could cause damage to the party, remarks seen as a veiled attack on his former deputy Sachin Pilot, who is involved in “corruption” cases. Have been questioning the alleged inaction of the state government.

Gehlot, who reached Delhi on Friday afternoon, said that he should work towards ensuring that the Congress government is again formed in the state. The veteran Congress leader said he was here for personal obligations and would meet some friends before returning to the state on Saturday.

“It is easy to light a fire but very difficult to douse it… I talk of ‘inflation relief’. Congress leaders and workers should work towards strengthening the party and once again bring prosperity to the state,” he said. should work towards bringing their own government and how they can contribute to it. They should not do anything that will harm the party,” he told reporters at the airport in New Delhi.

“I feel that if some loss is caused to someone due to some comment, then one should not worry about his personal loss as the party high command will compensate you. But, one should not say or do anything that causes damage to the party and the organization as no one will be able to make up for the loss,” he said in reference to the remarks made by Pilot, who recently demanded action. On the alleged corruption during the previous government led by BJP’s Vasundhara Raje.

Pilot sat on a dharna in Jaipur last week demanding action against those involved in corruption during the previous Raje government.

The Congress termed it as “anti-party activity”. But the pilots went ahead with their swift strike. The Congress has so far not taken action against Pilot for protesting against his own party’s government.

Gehlot said that his government has brought many new schemes and will bring them forward. He said that the people of the state feel that our government will be formed again.

“We have spoken to 100 MLAs and all have said that what was asked (from the state government) has been received and work is going on everywhere in the state,” he said.

Asked about the surveys being conducted by the party ahead of the assembly polls later this year, he said more such exercises would be conducted to assess the performance of legislators.

on former congress president Rahul Gandhi While vacating his government bungalow after being disqualified from the post of MP, Gehlot said, ‘Whenever there is a conspiracy, the conspirator executes the entire conspiracy. The moment the case was registered, they decided what to do. Earlier, the hearing of this case was not done for four years, but suddenly everything was expedited under a conspiracy. It was a conspiracy.” He said neither the Prime Minister Narendra Modi Nor does Home Minister Amit Shah know about the Gandhi family who have made sacrifices for the country.

The Chief Minister said, “The entire Congress family and workers want him to continue to provide leadership to the party.”

Expressing concern over the issue of unemployment and price rise in the country, Gehlot said, “We want to address it as it is affecting people. We are also providing jobs in government and non-government sectors in Rajasthan.” He said, “We have started many schemes for the welfare of the people and now we are starting ‘Mehangai Rahat Shivir’ which will provide some help. Will do.” He said these camps would work in villages across the state.

He said that on April 1, the scheme of giving gas cylinders for Rs 500 was started and people are getting cheap cylinders. We will give benefits to all, be it Congress or BJP.

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