Pilot fires salvos again

Reacts to ‘mentally bankrupt’ comment of CM Ashok Gehlot without naming him 6 Ministers, 13 MLAs attend Rajesh Pilot’s death anniversary in Dausa

Dausa

All the meetings and reconciliation formula of the Congress high command seemingly nullified on Sunday, when former Deputy CM Sachin Pilot again targeted CM Ashok Gehlot without naming him.

“People here say that if youth are helped, those helping them will become mentally bankrupt. I opposed Vasund- hara Raje for 365 days, but never violated the dignity of my language,” he said while addressing a gathering at a programme after unveiling a statue of his father and former Union minister Rajesh Pilot on his death anniversary at the Gurjar hostel in Dausa on Sunday. Pilot also offered floral tributes to

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his father in Bhandana village.

In fact, Gehlot had recently commented “mental bankruptcy” about Pilot’s demand of compensation to candidates for paper leak. In this way, Pilot again showed his rebellious attitude on Sunday & put a stop to news of ceasefire in Rajasthan Congress. P2

Yogesh Sharma

Jaipur

State Congress in-charge

Sukhjinder Randhawa held a meeting in PCC war room & took feedback from Congress public representatives and workers. He held discussion with Indira Meena about Sawai Madhopur. He said that it was very important to understand the caste equations in Rajasthan. Randhawa then left to meet CM Gehlot. A delegation from Chandigarh also met Randhawa. Talking to media, Randhawa said that Congress has started working on future strategy and ethno-regional equations will be seen. He asked Congmen them to propagate plans of Congress.

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Birla inaugurates Kota-Bundi Sports Fest

First India Bureau

Kota ok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, while inaugurating Peepalda Legislative Assembly level Kota-Bundi Sports Festival on Sunday said that the festival provides a platform to developing team spirit among the youth and motivates them to move towards their goals with commitment.

Addressing the inaugural ceremony at Tejaji Ground in Itawa, Birla said that the festival is playing an important role

BIRLA’S CONVOY COLLIDES WITH BUS, THREE COPS HURT

The State Government is making incessant efforts to declare Mangarh Dham as a National monument. The State Government repeatedly urged to declare Mangarh Dham as a national monument, but the PM didn’t announce it even during his recent visit. In such a situation, the State Government carry out various development works in Mangarh from the State funds.

ASHOK GEHLOT, CHIEF MINISTER

The CM visited the Mehangai Rahat Camp at Chainpuria village and interacted with beneficiaries. CM Gehlot while addressing the foundation stone laying ceremony of various devp works worth Rs 672.50 cr at Motagaon in Ghatol tehsil of Banswara, said that state govt is determined to make Rajasthan a model state in country. To fulfill this objective, the govt is giving special priority to tribal development. The amount of Tribal Development Fund has been increased from Rs 100 crore to Rs 500 cr. CM announced to make Ganoda Tehsil a Panchayat Samiti. CM handed over loan amount cheques to women SHGs under Rajeevika Mission. He also interacted with students of Mahatma Gandhi Government English Medium School, Mordigarhi.

CM ATTENDS WEDDING IN MLA MEENA’s FAMILY

Gehlot took time out of his brief tour to attend the wedding ceremony of MLA Ramlal Meena’s son Amardeep Singh & niece Vinita Singh at Madawala village in Pratapgarh. He blessed the bride & groom. People present at the wedding also took selfies with the CM.