‘Surprised that no action has been taken’: Ashok Gehlot’s former OSD on phone‑tapping case
Lokesh Sharma has claimed that he has submitted enough evidence to police linking the senior Congress leader to the alleged surveillance operation.
Lokesh Sharma has claimed that he has submitted enough evidence to police linking the senior Congress leader to the alleged surveillance operation.
Gehlot also sought to dismiss the narrative that the events of September 25, 2022, represented a revolt against the party High Command.
The senior Congress leader said that the BJP government is out to declare Rajasthan – the land of "Padharo Mhare Desh" (welcome to our land) – as a "disturbed state". The state has an identity and popularity worldwide as the land of rich hospitality, brotherhood, harmonious social ties, and inclusive culture, Gehlot said here in a statement.
"What is happening in the country is a serious development, it is a threat to democracy. For instance, in Bihar 60 lakh voters have so far been deleted from the revised electoral rolls and not even a single name added," the senior Congress leader alleged.
These party office bearers did not cooperate with the organisational coordinators in doing the task assigned by the PCC in their given area or assembly segment.
On the occasion of Dr Ambedkar Jayanti, the Rajasthan Congress reaffirmed its commitment to defending the Constitution and urged the ruling BJP and its government not to undermine constitutional provisions for political gain.
The Congress has restructured its district units, increasing the number from the existing 40 to 50 organisational districts.
The Opposition Congress, unhappy over the delay in the elections for the civic bodies and panchayats, is exploring the legal option to ensure adherence to the law and the constitution by the reluctant BJP-led government.
Dotasara, who is upset by a remark made by Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani against him, earlier this month, has not attended the House sittings for the past almost 10 days.
The Rajasthan Police has lodged an FIR against the Congress sitting legislator Abhimanyu Poonia for allegedly provoking youths for "beating up inactive and non-cooperative government officials".