Congress leader blames Raje government for corruption in Rajasthan
Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot attacked Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on the issue of corruption and claimed that the state government led by her patronized liquor, land, and sand mafia. "No government in Rajasthan had ever patronized any mafia but the Vasundhara Raje government did that. I blame that money has reached up to the top level," Gehlot said in Udaipur today.
Raje betrayed the people of Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot
Gehlot, who is contesting the December 7 elections from Jodhpur's Sardarpura, is conducting electioneering in Mewar region. The AICC general secretary further said, "Raje bowed before the party president but never met people in five years. Instead of bowing before Shah, she should have taken care of the people of Rajasthan who gave such a huge mandate in 2013 elections, but she betrayed people."
Gehlot blames that BJP stalled various important projects in Rajasthan
Gehlot alleged that the BJP government in five years only worked to weaken schemes launched by former Congress government and stalled various important projects in the state. During the Congress government rule, there were 25 lakh people engaged in MGNREGA works, but now the number has reduced to just 2.5 lakh, he said. He also asked the government to disclose investments made in 5yrs.
Resurgent Rajasthan Summit'15: A step to attract investment in Rajasthan
Gehlot alleged that the government spent crores of rupees on Resurgent Rajasthan and now the government should disclose that how much investment was made in the state in five years. The Resurgent Rajasthan summit was held in 2015 to attract investment in the state.
Ram temple just an election issue for BJP: Gehlot
Gehlot said the Ram temple was just an election issue for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). "The BJP uses the name of Lord Rama during elections only. They have no genuine intention and they have been exposed before public now," he said. Gehlot is scheduled to address the public rally in Chittorgarh, Bagore in Bhilwara, Ramsar in Nasirabad (Ajmer) today.