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.
The prime minister was addressing an election rally in Bhilwara on the tenth anniversary of the 26/11 terror strike when 10 Pakistani terrorists sneaked into Mumbai, killing 166 people over 60 hours.
Polling in Rajasthan will take place on December 7 and counting of votes will be held on December 11.
"These young leaders would be working closely with the senior and veteran leaders of the party," the Congress leader said.
Khan is a sitting MLA from Deedwana constituency of Nagaur district whose name was kept reserved by the party till the last moment.
Senior Congress leaders, including Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot and CP Joshi, are also contesting the state election.
