Which Congress Chief Minister was in the firing line in the recent CWC meeting? Apparently, the said CM has a blow-hot-blow-cold rapport with the party high command, but is never completely out of favour. But since he belongs to an election going state, Congress leaders are waiting to see what his prospects would be, post polls, should the Congress lose the state he is CM of
Kharge Completes One Year
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will be completing one year in office and so far the consensus is that he has been a good choice. For one he has not created any controversy, and while he is no rubber stamp he has managed to hold his own by balancing his team with his own people and also Rahul Gandhi’s team. However, all eyes are on the organisational reshuffle at the party headquarters, to see how much of a say Kharge will have in choosing his team. Or whether he will choose the best way forward and opt for a consensus team that caters to all factions.
What next for Vasundhara Raje?
What will be Vasudhara Raje’s prospects in Rajasthan, with the central BJP making it clear that she is not their choice of Chief Minister candidate. Unlike Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, the party has a strong chance of a comeback in the state, and one waits to see what Vasundhara will do next, for those of her candidates being denied tickets are being fielded as rebels. While her supporters rule out her crossing to the other side, she will fight for her due. Also, as a senior BJP leader said, this is a party that doesn’t brook indiscipline, even Advani-ji was not spared for a transgress. He was referring to L.K. Advani’s comments on Jinnah. Well, given that, it would be interesting to see what Vasundhara does.