My resignation letter is permanently with Sonia Gandhi, says Gehlot amid rejig buzz
India Today
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said his resignation letter is permanently with interim Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, amid speculation that there could be a possible rejig in Rajasthan Congress ahead of next year’s polls.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said his resignation letter is permanently with interim Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, amid speculation that there could be a possible rejig in Rajasthan Congress ahead of next year’s polls.
Gehlot said, "My resignation is permanently with Sonia Gandhi. She is free to take a decision. I want to urge everyone not to pay heed to rumours."
Gehlot's statement comes after Congress leader Sachin Pilot met party president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday, sparking speculation about a change of guard in Rajasthan Congress leadership.
This was Sachin Pilot’s second meeting with the party leadership in a fortnight, and followed just after Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot’s met with Sonia Gandhi.
