New Delhi: Rajasthan Transport Minister Pratap Khachariyawas on Sunday lashed out on the Union Home Ministry for asking the Rajasthan executive for a file on allegations in opposition to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot of ‘phone tapping’, remarking that the ministry was once doing this to ‘save its political leaders’. Also Read – Rajasthan Crisis: Gehlot Govt Likely to Convene Special Session to Conduct Floor Test Next Week, Claim Reports
Speaking to information company ANI, the minister stated, “MHA jumped into this matter as their political leaders told them they may get trapped as SOG in Rajasthan has evidence and audio clip is authentic. Nation knows CM’s honesty. He had said if audio is proven to be false, he’ll retire from politics”. Also Read – Rajasthan Crisis: Pilot Camp MLAs Not Headed to Bengaluru, MHA Asks Gehlot For Report on ‘Phone Tapping’
He then name-checked all BJP leaders who’ve referred to as the stated audio tape ‘fake’-Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Gulab Chand Kataria, Satish Poonia and Rajendra Rathore. Also Read – Gehlot, Pilot Did Not Talk For One Year | How Rajasthan Government Was Functioning? 5 Shocking Revelations
“Narendra Modi and Amit Shah should come to the front, they should say if they will resign. CM has said clearly he will”, Khachariyawas additional stated, difficult each PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to hand over if the audio tape is located original and thus substantiating Congress’ allegations that the BJP is attempting to topple its executive in Rajasthan.
After this, Gajendra Singh, Gulab Chand Kataria, Satish Poonia, Rajendra Rathore declared the audio to be false. Can they offer a remark like CM? Narendra Modi and Amit Shah will have to come to the entrance, they will have to say if they are going to surrender. CM has stated obviously: Pratap Khachariyawas https://t.co/YUrJsqcoav
— ANI (@ANI) July 19, 2020
Notably, the turf conflict between CM Gehlot and his now-former deputy Sachin Pilot, has now became a Congress vs BJP battle after an audio tape emerged on which 2 folks may also be heard discussing the way to topple the Rajasthan executive. While one of the crucial audio system is said to be Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, the opposite voice is claimed to be that of Congress MLA Bhanwar Lal Sharma.
Following the emergence of the tapes, the birthday celebration suspended Sharma from its number one club. It additionally suspended riot MLA Vishvendra Singh.
Shekhawat, in the meantime, has rejected the allegations in opposition to him and stated that the voice at the audio isn’t his. He has additionally stressed out that he’s able for any probe.
The BJP had on Saturday referred to as for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the case.
