The Latest Breaking News from Sachin Pilot

In a post on X, Amit Malviya had claimed that Rajesh Pilot and Suresh Kalmadi were flying the Indian Air Force planes that bombed Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram, on March 5, 1966. 

Rajasthan is among the five States that will go to Assembly elections later this year along with Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Mizoram.

Congress announces 29-member Election Committee for Rajasthan Assembly polls; CM Gehlot and ex-deputy Pilot included. AICC statement said the panel was approved by Congress president Kharge. Attempt made to give representation to all castes, communities and regions. Gehlot loyalists dominate panel; Pilot's only prominent supporter accommodated.

Opposition BJP MLAs attacked Congress govt in Rajasthan Assembly over paper leaks, demanding CBI probe & life imprisonment for those involved. BJP MLAs entered the well of the House raising slogans & later staged a walkout. Former Deputy CM Pilot had also protested, demanding disbanding of RPSC.

In a major reshuffle and expansion in the ruling Congress in Rajasthan, a new working committee was formed with the appointment of a large number of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s supporters as office-bearers

The feedback from the ground in Rajasthan seems to have given confidence to the Congress leadership that the party may be able to break the 25-year-old jinx in the upcoming Assembly election.

This week, host Gurmehar Kaur is joined by Newslaundry’s Shivnarayan Rajpurohit and Pratyush Deep.

The Congress may be trying to ensure internal unity within its party unit in Rajasthan, which is a necessary condition for a good campaign, but this is not sufficient

Signalling a truce with Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot, senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot on July 6 said every member will work together to ensure that the Congress government continues in the State, which is usually known to vote out an incumbent government.