Rajasthan cabinet portfolios allocated, CM Ashok Gehlot keeps home, finance
Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot gets PWD and Rural Development.
Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot gets PWD and Rural Development.
Mamata Banerjee, who is currently in Delhi and holding meetings with opposition leaders, also said the trends indicated the outcome of 2019 general elections.
Regarding a new Chief Minister, Rajasthan Congress chief, Sachin Pilot said, 'The Congress high command and the MLAs will collectively decide'.
Most of the exit polls have given the Congress an edge in four states, and predicted loss for it in Mizoram, the last bastion of the grand old party in the Northeast.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is fighting anti-incumbency, is contesting on all seats while the Congress has left six seats for its allies.
On December 5, Bihar leader Sharad Yadav had body-shamed Raje saying that she should take rest as she has gained weight.
The outcome of the elections in Rajasthan, Telangana, MP, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram is expected to set the tone for the Lok Sabha contest next year.
Rajasthan is set to go to polls on December 7 along with Telangana and the counting of votes will be taken up on December 11.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hit back at Rahul Gandhi’s “knowledge of Hinduism” remark which the Congress president had made during a rally on 1 December in Jodhpur.
Shobha Chauhan, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Sojat in Rajasthan, was served a notice by the returning officer over her alleged remarks in support of child marriage in the constituency.
