A day after the bitter feud between Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot and deputy CM Sachin Pilot turned into a public political drama, the Congress sacked Pilot from the post of deputy CM and the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee president.
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Amid a huge protest by gujjars, which has paralysed road and rail traffic since last week, the Congress government in Rajasthan passed a bill granting 5 per cent reservation for the community and four other communities in jobs and education.
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Veteran Congress leader Ashok Gehlot has been sworn in as chief minister of Rajasthan and the state Congress chief Sachin Pilot, who was also the chief ministerial candidate before Gehlot joined the poll fray, has taken the oath as deputy chief minister, on Monday.
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Two days after the assembly election results were declared, Ashok Gelhot has been named as new chief minister of Rajasthan. The decision has come after Gelhot, along with the state Congress chief Sachin Pilot, met Congress president Rahul Gandhi.
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Congress president Rahul Gandhi will decide who will be the chief minister between the two frontrunners for the post – state Congress president Sachin Pilot and former chief minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot.
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In a twist to the Congress leadership issue in Rajasthan, veteran Congress leader and former chief minister Ashok Gehlot has announced his entry in the upcoming assembly election.
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The Congress is open for the talks with any party who is keen to contribute to the defeat of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the upcoming assembly elections in Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan. Congress’s Rajasthan chief Sachin Pilot said this on Thursday.
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Rajasthan Congress chief Sachin Pilot on Wednesday ruled out his party's alliance with Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party for the upcoming assembly election in the state. The election is likely to be held in December this year.
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The party, which has lost a string of bypolls, both assembly and Lok Sabha, since it stormed into power at the Centre in 2014, is appearing to take no chances with the key state that traditionally witnesses a bipolar contest between the Congress and the BJP.
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