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Six months after riot, AICC does balancing act to rejig Rajasthan unit

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Almost six months after a riot by then deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot in Rajasthan, the celebration management has tried to strike a steadiness amongst numerous factions within the state within the listing of vice presidents, basic secretaries and secretaries for Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (RPCC) introduced late on Wednesday.
In the listing introduced by celebration basic secretary Okay C Venugopal, a complete of seven vice presidents, 8 basic secretaries and 24 basic secretaries had been introduced.
Congress MLAs Ved Prakash Solanki from Chaksu (Jaipur), Gajraj Khatana from Bandikui (Dausa) and Rakesh Pareek from Masuda (Ajmer), who had rebelled from the celebration together with Pilot and 15 different MLAs, had been introduced as celebration basic secretaries. Mahendra Singh Khedi, additionally thought-about a Pilot loyalist, was introduced as one of many secretaries.
Most of the opposite names point out a balancing act by the AICC with these thought-about near Gehlot, state president Govind Singh Dotasra, Speaker C P Joshi, and regional leaders resembling minister Shanti Dhariwal, discovering their names on the listing.

Talking to The Indian Express, Pilot mentioned, “I congratulate all the people who have been appointed to the PCC Executive body and I am sure they will work hard to strengthen the Congress party in the state.”
Taking to Twitter, CM Gehlot mentioned, “Thanks to the Congress President Smt. Sonia Gandhi for the Executive of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee. Heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all the newly formed executive officers…”