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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Aug 13, 2020, 15:53:11 IST

Rajasthan political crisis live updates: Will move no-confidence motion against Ashok Gehlot govt, says BJP

After a month of speculation over the future of the Congress government in Rajasthan, it seems intervention from the high command has saved the face of the party in the state, for now. Rajasthan Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting is to be held at Ashok Gehlot's residence in Jaipur at 5pm today. Stay with TOI for live updates

15:53 (IST), Aug 13

Congress party revokes the suspension of MLAs Bhanwar Lal Sharma and Vishvendra Singh

The two MLAs were suspended from the primary membership of the party for their alleged involvement in a conspiracy to topple the Ashok Gehlot-led Rajasthan government.

15:44 (IST), Aug 13

BSP MLAs' merger with Cong: HC to resume hearing on Friday

The Rajasthan High Court has posted for hearing on Friday the petitions filed by BJP MLA Madan Dilawar and the BSP challenging the merger of six MLAs with the Congress. After hearing arguments, the single judge bench posted the matter for hearing on Friday as half day was observed in the court on Thursday. The petitioners have challenged the merger of the six MLAs- Sandeep Yadav, Wajib Ali, Deepchand Kheria, Lakhan Meena, Jogendra Awana and Rajendra Gudha-with the Congress and demanded a stay on the execution of the order passed by the speaker in this regard.

15:39 (IST), Aug 13

We are bringing a no-confidence motion tomorrow in the Assembly along with our allies: Gulab Chand Kataria, Leader of Opposition in Rajasthan Assembly

15:29 (IST), Aug 13

BJP to move no-confidence motion against Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan Assembly: Leader of Opposition

15:12 (IST), Aug 13

The MLAs in the Gehlot camp were on Wednesday flown back to Jaipur from Jaisalmer, where they were together at another hotel.

15:12 (IST), Aug 13

Misunderstanding in Congress should be forgiven, forgotten for moving forward: Gehlot

"Whatever misunderstanding occurred in the party in the last one month, we need to forgive and forget in the interest of the country, the state, the people and in the interest of democracy," Gehlot said in a tweet.

15:01 (IST), Aug 13

The Legislature meeting would likely see Gehlot and Pilot come face to face for the first time since Pilot began his 'rebellion'

14:58 (IST), Aug 13

State Assembly session is scheduled to convene from tomorrow.

14:58 (IST), Aug 13

Rajasthan Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting to be held at Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's residence in Jaipur at 5 pm today.

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