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The meeting held at the Congress headquarters is being considered very important. In the meeting, the decision on the matter related to Rajasthan has been left to the high command.
The meeting on the issue of Rajasthan at the AICC headquarters is over. In the meeting which lasted for about four hours, all the leaders have left the decision on the matter related to Rajasthan to the high command. The decision taken by the high command will be accepted by all. The high command will also decide on deciding the role of Sachin Pilot. Along with this, the Congress in Rajasthan will contest elections under collective leadership by not declaring CM face. Tickets will be announced in the first week of September.
In the meeting, Rahul Gandhi and National President Mallikarjun Kharge have asked the leaders of Rajasthan to unite and contest the elections. It was also said – Now the matter of any kind of differences should not come to the fore. Action will be taken on making statements. In the meeting, the leaders assured to fight the elections unitedly.
In the meeting, discussions were also held with the leaders called from Rajasthan. Apart from Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, several other central leaders were also present here.
Venugapol said on the pilot – all issues have been resolved
After the meeting, the General Secretary of the organization, Kesai Venugopal, has claimed that the pilot issue has been resolved and that there is no issue now. Said- Sachin Pilot spoke very well about unity in today’s meeting and he expressed confidence that we will form the government again.
There were issues of paper leak and youth, on that a very strong law is being brought in the assembly. All the issues have been resolved. Gehlot could not come due to injury, but remained connected with the VC for the entire four hours of the meeting. Now there is no issue between the leaders, all the issues have been resolved.
Advice to those who make statements, warning of action
Venugopal said- Will follow the discipline in the party very seriously. Will not say any issue outside, whatever has to be said will be said on the party platform. Disciplinary action will be taken against whoever made unnecessary statements outside.
Sachin Pilot and Assembly Speaker CP Joshi discussing after the meeting.
Venugopal said – Congress never declares CM candidate
Venugopal said- In the meeting, it has been unanimously decided to contest the elections unitedly. On the question of CM face in Rajasthan, said- Congress never declares CM candidate. Contests elections under collective leadership only. In Rajasthan too, all the leaders will contest elections together. All the leaders were confident that we will win Rajasthan again and we will enter the election field unitedly. All Congress leaders are one.
He said- Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra has created a good atmosphere in Rajasthan. All the leaders said that the Congress has benefited from the yatra. It also played a big role in the victory of Karnataka elections.
You see the schemes of Rajasthan, all the schemes are brilliant and it is certain that Congress will win in Rajasthan. Ministers and leaders will go door-to-door to publicize the schemes of the government.
Candidates will be announced soon
Venugopal said – A decision has also been taken regarding the selection of the candidates. Vinability will be the biggest factor. We will field only winnable candidates and this will be the biggest ticket parameter. We will announce the candidates in the first week of September.
We have done many rounds of survey. The results are clear that all the leaders said that we are winning. BJP has completely failed in Rajasthan. After the meetings of the five states, we will now start the election campaign.
Earlier, CM Ashok Gehlot was virtually involved in the meeting. During this, media persons were allowed for video and photos for some time.
Rahul Gandhi said in a lighter vein to the media persons that Gehlot ji is also involved in the meeting, show him also in the laptop. On this, the leaders said that a big screen has been installed, they can see on that also.
In the middle of the meeting, the National President of Congress tweeted that the farmers, laborers, youth, women and every section of the society of Rajasthan are expressing their faith in the Congress party. We will take care of everyone’s aspirations. Both present and future of Rajasthan are safe in the hands of Congress. History will change this time.
calls made to AICC
Rahul Gandhi was earlier scheduled to come for the meeting on July 1 regarding the preparations for the Rajasthan assembly elections, but at that time it was pushed forward citing the two-day conference of Congress MLAs to be held in Salasar.
Meanwhile, CM Ashok Gehlot’s fractured toe has forced the MLA’s and candidates’ conference to be postponed and the meeting also postponed. At the same time, Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasara, in-charge Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, all three co-in-charges are in Delhi for the last three days.
Tasks have also been given to the leaders regarding the strategy for the upcoming elections in the meeting held at the Congress headquarters. Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Venugopal were present in the meeting.
Ministers and senior leaders including Gehlot-Pilot in Kharge-Rahul meeting
30 leaders along with CM Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot were called in this meeting to chalk out a strategy for the assembly elections and unity in the Congress. Ministers and senior leaders participated in it. Speaker CP Joshi also attended the meeting.
Apart from state in-charge Sukhijander Singh Randhawa, state president Govind Singh Dotasara, co-in-charge Qazi Nizamuddin, Amrita Dhawan, Virendra Rathore, leaders in charge of other states Raghu Sharma, Bhanwar Jitendra Singh, Harish Chowdhary, Mohan Prakash, CWC member Raghuveer Meena, former leader Opposition Rameshwar Dudi, Rajya Sabha MP Neeraj Dangi also attended.
Ministers Pratapsingh Khachariawas, Lalchand Kataria, Udaylal Anjana, Parsadi Lal Meena, Shakuntala Rawat, Mamta Bhupesh, Govind Ram Meghwal, Mahendrajit Singh Malviya, Pramod Jain Bhaya, Ramlal Jat, Ramesh Meena, Bhajan including Dhiraj Gurjar and Zuber Khan, co-incharge secretaries of UP Lal Jatav, MLA Rafiq Khan were present in the meeting.
Both the ministers with notice were not called
UDH Minister Shanti Dhariwal, Water Supply Minister Mahesh Joshi, both the ministers who were given notice in the September 25 incident, have not been called in the meeting. He was given notice at that time, on which action is still pending.
No leader of Pilot group in the meeting
The ministers of the Sachin Pilot camp were not invited in the meeting. The leaders of the Gehlot camp dominated the meeting. Pilot was the leader of the group.
The leaders of both the Gehlot-Pilot factions have been called in the meeting. However, it is being claimed that there were more leaders of the Gehlot side.
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Signs of decision even on ticket cutting on the basis of survey
The formula for distribution of tickets was also discussed in the election meeting. The model of Karnataka elections is expected to be adopted in Rajasthan as well.
This time, the formula for cutting tickets for the leaders who lost in the survey is under consideration. Congress has got several rounds of surveys done so far. Based on the results of these surveys, the losing MLAs have already been advised to improve their condition in the field.
Now according to the Karnataka formula, tickets can be decided on the basis of the final survey. MLAs and ministers whose condition is not good on the ground are being considered to cut their tickets.
A similar meeting was also held at the Delhi Congress headquarters to end factionalism in Chhattisgarh Congress.
Here, the pilot said after the meeting – took my issues seriously
A meeting was held on Thursday at the AICC headquarters on the issue of Rajasthan. Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge held a four-hour meeting with the leaders of Rajasthan. Sachin Pilot was also present in the meeting.
Sachin Pilot’s attitude has changed after the meeting. Pilot accepted after the meeting that his issues have been resolved by the party.
Talking to the media in Delhi, Pilot said- I am glad that the party has taken the issues raised by me seriously and has made a further outline to take action on them.
The government is serious about all the corruption that happened during the tenure of the BJP rule and will take action. I believe that corruption is such an issue which affects the masses and the Congress will make this issue an election issue and take it forward. (Read full news here)