Who do you think was responsible for the party's success in Rajasthan?
I attribute the party's victory to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, general secretary Rahul Gandhi, Congress workers and the good work done by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the Centre. It is also the victory of the people of Rajasthan. A befitting reply to the grave
mistakes committed by BJP.
Will the Congress, which is short of a majority, be able to form a government in Rajasthan?
Yes, Congress will form the government here. We are not short of a majority…some of the independents are in touch with us and as it is, we are much above the required figure needed to form a government.
What do you think were the reasons behind BJP's debacle?
I am not the one to comment on other parties. All I know is that the people have given their verdict. The voters have voted against poor governance. All-round failure and corruption had become the hallmark of the Vasundhara Raje government during its five-year regime. There was a difference between what the BJP said and what it did in the state. In almost 27 incidents of police firing, 91 farmers were killed, the Meenas and the Gujjars felt agitated and cheated.
Who would be the next chief minister of the Congress in the state?
In Congress, a leader is chosen democratically and the party would announce the name at an appropriate time....Continue
I attribute the party's victory to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, general secretary Rahul Gandhi, Congress workers and the good work done by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the Centre. It is also the victory of the people of Rajasthan. A befitting reply to the grave
mistakes committed by BJP.Will the Congress, which is short of a majority, be able to form a government in Rajasthan?
Yes, Congress will form the government here. We are not short of a majority…some of the independents are in touch with us and as it is, we are much above the required figure needed to form a government.
What do you think were the reasons behind BJP's debacle?
I am not the one to comment on other parties. All I know is that the people have given their verdict. The voters have voted against poor governance. All-round failure and corruption had become the hallmark of the Vasundhara Raje government during its five-year regime. There was a difference between what the BJP said and what it did in the state. In almost 27 incidents of police firing, 91 farmers were killed, the Meenas and the Gujjars felt agitated and cheated.
Who would be the next chief minister of the Congress in the state?
In Congress, a leader is chosen democratically and the party would announce the name at an appropriate time....Continue
