Rajasthan Congress Live Updates: Team Gehlot MLAs To Resign Ahead Of Key Congress Meet

The Gehlot loyalists, including 16 ministers, met this evening at the home of Cabinet Minister Shanti Dhariwal where the next Chief Minister is expected to be named.

Rajasthan Congress Live Updates: Team Gehlot MLAs To Resign Ahead Of Key Congress Meet

Mr Pilot had said the party high command will take a call on the next Chief Minister.(File)

New Delhi:

Ina big twist in political developments in Rajasthan, 83 Ashok Gehlot loyalists have threatened to resign. This comes ahead of the Congress Legislature Party meeting on Sunday evening. 

The MLAs considered close to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met earlier this evening at the home of Cabinet Minister Shanti Dhariwal where the next Chief Minister is expected to be named.

Here are the LIVE updates on the political developments in Rajasthan:

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Sep 25, 2022 21:08 (IST)
Sep 25, 2022 20:58 (IST)
Just In: Team Gehlot MLAs set to resign in new crisis for Congress in Rajasthan
Sep 25, 2022 20:41 (IST)

Sep 25, 2022 20:39 (IST)
Congress observers Mallikarjun Kharge, Ajay Maken along with Ashok Gehlot reach Chief Minister residence ahead of CLP meet, Sachin Pilot also there.
Sep 25, 2022 20:25 (IST)
Congress leader Sachin Pilot leaves for Ashok Gehlot's home
Congress leader Sachin Pilot has left for Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's home for key meeting
Sep 25, 2022 19:37 (IST)
Just In: Key Congress meet in Rajasthan delayed amid stalemate over Chief Minister decision
Sep 25, 2022 19:03 (IST)
Sep 25, 2022 19:02 (IST)
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday said a one-line resolution saying all Congress legislators have full faith in the party president's decision is likely to be passed during the Legislature Party meeting scheduled to be held this evening.
He said all party leaders will hold a discussion to arrive at a consensus and this has been the Congress' strength.
Sep 25, 2022 19:00 (IST)
What was expected to be a transition of power under the eyes of the party's Central leaders, may have turned into an impasse with Team Ashok Gehlot digging in its heels after a meeting today. Sources said 56 MLAs of Team Gehlot have unanimously decided that the Chief Minister should be one of the 102 MLAs who supported the government during the rebellion by Mr Pilot and his 18 loyalists in 2020. Read here.
Sep 25, 2022 18:57 (IST)
The Congress has called a meeting of its Rajasthan MLAs in Jaipur on Sunday evening amid buzz that Ashok Gehlot may finally make way for Sachin Pilot to become Chief Minister while he becomes Congress President. 
The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) is expected to authorise interim party chief Sonia Gandhi to select the next chief minister. Read here.
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