All eyes on Rajasthan reshuffle after Punjab revamp
The Hindu
The AICC has made is clear that CM Gehlot cannot delay indefinitely
The turmoil in the ruling Congress in Punjab, leading to the appointment of a , has had a ripple effect in Rajasthan, where the promised Cabinet expansion and reshuffle as well as political appointments have been inordinately delayed. The rival factions in the Congress here expect that a power sharing arrangement will be worked out soon, after the Punjab episode.
The camps led by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot have been at loggerheads for more than a year, though Mr. Gehlot seems to have control over the ruling party with the majority of MLAs being in his support. The Pilot camp, however, feeling more confident after the developments in Punjab, expects a decisive move by the high command in Rajasthan as well.
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