Rahul Gandhi’s take on Gehlot government tilts balance in Sachin Pilot’s favour

Jaipur | Friday | 12th October, 2018

Summary:

“The Congress president speaking up publicly against own old government shows that the party’s think tank must have finally analysed the results of past few elections in Rajasthan. The Congress president, while addressing the public assembly, categorically said he was aware of how the party workers and the people were ignored by the previous government—which was headed by Gehlot—in Rajasthan. Rahul’s remarks against the previous Gehlot-government at public rallies in Dholpur and Bharatpur on Tuesday have left the Pilot supporters happily surprised. The party returned to power in 2008 with 96 seats of its own and six defectors from the BSP. In 2003 polls, however, the Congress was reduced to just 56 seats..