New Delhi:
Rajasthani Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who has only a small lead in the assembly after the revolt of his sacked deputy Sachin Pilot, “will receive a lesson”, Mayawati, leader of the Bahujan party warned today. Samaj (BSP), declaring that she will go all the way. to the Supreme Court to fight six MPs from his party joining Congress last year.
Ashok Gehlot is just one ahead of the majority mark of 101 in Rajasthan’s 200-member assembly. Six MPs who merged Rajasthan BSP into Congress in September helped secure its tally.
BJP leader Madan Dilawar petitioned the High Court of Rajasthan against the merger; he dropped an earlier case and filed a new petition today. The BSP went to court and asked to be part of the same petition.
“BSP could have gone to court earlier too, but we were looking for a moment to teach the Congress Party and Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot a lesson. Now we have decided to go to court. We will not leave this case alone. . We will even go to the Supreme Court, ”Mayawati said today.
The party led by former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati recently contacted the Election Commission to consider six MPs from Rajasthan, who merged with Congress last year, as BSP MPs in the elections. Rajya Sabha polls, but the Election Commission refused to intervene in this direction. because it is the domain of the President.
The BSP issued a whip on Sunday night to the six MPs – R Gudha, Lakhan Singh, Deep Chand, JS Awana, Sandeep Kumar and Wajib Ali.
“Notices were sent to the six MPs separately and collectively, stating that since BSP is a national party, there can be no state-level merger at the six-MP level, unless it There is no merger of the BSP to If they violate it, they will be disqualified, ”BSP national secretary general Satish Chandra Mishra told ANI news agency.