Ashok Gehlot

A fresh crisis erupted in the Rajasthan Congress after 82 MLAs of CM Ashok Gehlot's camp submitted their resignation to assembly speaker CP Joshi on Sunday ...

We want the party to take care of people who've been loyal to Congress: Rajasthan Minister Mahesh Joshi— ANI (@ANI) -State minister Mahesh Joshi said that they want the party to take care of people who have been loyal to Congress. Gehlot camp MLAs have conveyed to the party high command emissaries, including Maken and Khadge, that deliberations on possible leadership change in Rajasthan should happen after the new Congress President is appointed.Third, Ashok Gehlot's choice should be taken into consideration. The drama unfolded in Rajasthan as Congress leaders loyal to Ashok Gehlot resigned from the state assembly ahead of the legislature party meeting scheduled for Sunday. [waited for the legislators for the CLP meet but it was a washout](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/congress-mlas-resign-rajasthan-ashok-gehlot-sachin-pilot-cm-post-2004664-2022-09-25). The hectic political developments come at a time as CM Ashok Gehlot prepares to contest the Congress presidential election and speculations are rife that his bete noire Sachin Pilot could replace him.