BSP chief Mayawati demands President's rule in Rajasthan.
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has demanded that President's rule should be imposed in Rajasthan state, after crisis situation in the Congress-led government amid face-off between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and now sacked Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot. Slamming Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government in the State, Mayawati said it violated the anti-defection and betrayed her party.
Mayawati accused Gehlot government of betraying her party by first inducting BSP MLAs into Congress and now by tapping the phone, which is Apparently another illegal and unconstitutional work.
Mayawati said, "The Governor of Rajasthan should take effective cognizance of the ongoing political deadlock, mutual disturbances and government instability and recommend imposition of President's rule in the state so that there is no more plight of democracy in the state."