Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot describe Sachin Pilot as ‘worthless person’

The Rajasthan High court will resume the hearing of petition filed by Sachin Pilot and 18 other MLA's. Ashok Gehlot said the Congress leaders knew that Mr. Pilot was nikamma and naakaara.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot attacks on his former deputy Sachin Pilot, describing him as a “worthless person”, who was making plans for the last few months to fall down State government despite the Congress promoting him at his young age. Ashok Gehlot describe Sachin Pilot as ‘worthless person’.

“In a game lasting 10 to 12 years, he has achieved everything in the party.But he back stabbed the Congress… He wanted to form a third front in Rajasthan,” Gehlot said.

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Gehlot said the Congress leaders knew that Mr. Pilot was nikamma (worthless) and naakaara (good for nothing) and was only putting the people against each other. “He used to tell people: I have not come here to sell brinjals. I am here to become the CM. You decide you are with whom,” he further adds.

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“I will be taking appropriate and strictest possible legal action against the MLA who was made to make these accusations… I shall be unfettered and remain firm in my beliefs and convictions,” former Deputy CM said.

While the Rajasthan High court will resume the hearing of petition filed by Sachin Pilot and 18 other MLA’s.The petition challenging the disqualification letter issued by the Assembly speaker to them.

Amid the ongoing political tension in Rajasthan, a meeting of CLP ( Congress legislature party) will held today.
According to times of India – ‘The meeting began at around 11 am after about a two-hour delay at a hotel on the outskirts of Jaipur where Congress legislators supporting the Ashok Gehlot government are camping. The agenda of the meeting is not clear yet, the sources said. However, it is likely that the party will decide on its future strategy as the court’s decision on disqualification notice given by the Assembly Speaker C P Joshi is likely to be delivered on Tuesday, party sources said’.

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In last one week this is the third party meeting.

Senior Congress leaders including national general secretary and Rajasthan in-charge Avinash Pande, K C Venugopal, Ajay Maken, Randeep Surjewala, Vivek Bansal along with Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot are present at the meeting.