Overview
- Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma accused Sonia Gandhi and Ashok Gehlot of repeatedly trying to launch their sons, saying voters have not accepted them.
- State BJP president Madan Rathore said Gehlot suffers from “putra moh” toward his son Vaibhav and rebuked him over remarks on Pakistan’s role in West Asia and the use of the word “dalaal.”
- Senior BJP leader Rajendra Rathore alleged Gehlot sidelined party veterans to promote Vaibhav Gehlot and said voters rejected Vaibhav in Jodhpur and Jalore.
- Rajendra Rathore advanced performance claims, saying the current government has delivered 92,000 jobs with recruitment underway for 1.53 lakh posts under a transparent policy.
- BJP figures also outlined fuel steps linked to the oil squeeze, citing a 24×7 helpline, supply to 1.84 crore homes, plans for 5 lakh piped-gas links, crackdowns on black marketing, and a central excise cut even as crude topped $122 a barrel.