Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has clarified that Independent MLA Kirodi Lal Meena had not staked demand for allotment of Congress tickets for the Lok Sabha polls in the state to him or candidates of his choice.
Talking to reporters here today, Mr Gehlot said that he had not come across any such demand from Mr Meena and it was only media reports which probably had created the impression.
He said that there was even no justification for such demand as Mr Meena was not a Congress man. However, he added to say that Mr Meena's wife Golma Devi and his supporters Ram Kishore Saini and Parsadi Lal Meena, all three members of the state Council of Ministers, were with the ruling party. Ashok gehlot is eyeing on Meena Vote bank for the upcoming Lok sabha election.
Talking to reporters here today, Mr Gehlot said that he had not come across any such demand from Mr Meena and it was only media reports which probably had created the impression.
He said that there was even no justification for such demand as Mr Meena was not a Congress man. However, he added to say that Mr Meena's wife Golma Devi and his supporters Ram Kishore Saini and Parsadi Lal Meena, all three members of the state Council of Ministers, were with the ruling party. Ashok gehlot is eyeing on Meena Vote bank for the upcoming Lok sabha election.
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