Rajasthan political crisis live updates: Mayawati under pressure from CBI and ED, says Gehlot
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Aug 01, 2020, 18:49:53 IST
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Rajasthan political crisis live updates: Mayawati under pressure from CBI and ED, says Gehlot
Rajasthan governor Kalraj Mishra has agreed to CM Gehlot's revised proposal for an assembly session from Aug 14. Meanwhile, there has been some indications of a thaw between the Sachin PIlot and Ashok Gehlot camps within Rajasthan Congress. Stay with TOI for all updates.
08:06 (IST) Jul 31
The BJP MLA and the BSP court had asked for disqualification of the MLAs but the court granted them no interim relief.
This could have affected the Ashok Gehlot-government that might seek a trust vote during the assembly session commencing from August 14.
07:55 (IST) Jul 31
The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday issued notices to the assembly Speaker, secretary and the six MLAs over the BSP's petition.
07:55 (IST) Jul 31
Gehlot is trying to save his government after Sachin Pilot and 18 other Congress MLAs rebelled. The Congress has accused the BJP of being behind the "conspiracy" to topple the state government.
07:54 (IST) Jul 31
Gehlot accused Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati of acting at the behest of the BJP, referring to her party's petition in the high court challenging the merger of six BSP MLAs with the Congress last year.
07:54 (IST) Jul 31
Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday indicated that he will seek a confidence vote when the assembly convenes next fortnight and claimed that the money offered to the MLAs to switch sides had increased sharply ahead of the session.
07:10 (IST) Jul 31
Rajasthan HC issues notices to 6 ex-BSP MLAs
The BSP MlAs had merged with Congress last year, asking them to reply by August 11 on three petitions challenging the switch under the anti-defection law.