‘Next up is Pakistan’: BJP as Rajasthan CM Gehlot, MLAs move to Jaisalmer

Taking a swipe at Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot now transferring his MLAs to Jaisalmer, the BJP state chief Satish Poonia mentioned at this fee the legislators will quickly attain Pakistan.

The MLAs, who had been tenting in a resort on the Jaipur-Delhi freeway since July 13, arrived on the Jaipur airport amid tight safety. Five chartered flights ferried them to Jaisalmer, some 550km from state capital Jaipur.

CM Gehlot, dealing with rebel from Sachin Pilot and 18 Congress MLAs, alleged poaching makes an attempt by the BJP as cause to maneuver his lawmakers to a brand new vacation spot.

“The government needs to be saved as you can see the way the Centre and its departments (I-T and ED) are after us. The pressure will be less there (Jaisalmer). I and most of the ministers will stay here and the rest will keep coming. There will be no compromise in governance,” CM Gehlot informed reporters earlier than boarding the flight to Jaisalmer.

The CM mentioned for the reason that governor introduced meeting session dates, the MLAs and their relations have been receiving calls. “Even threatening calls are being made. What will happen to a country where horse trading is done at such a level?” requested CM Gehlot.

Hitting out at house minister Amit Shah, the CM mentioned, “I take name of (Amit) Shah again and again as he was at the forefront (of toppling the governments) in Goa, Manipur, Madhya Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Goa. What has happened to Amit Shah? Day or night…awake or sleeping, he only thinks how to topple opposition governments. If the elected government will be toppled in such a manner, then how will democracy be saved?”

According to Jaipur airport officers, the planes had been employed from India Fly Safe Aviation Pvt Ltd and Himalayaputra Aviation Pvt. Ltd. A complete of 5 constitution planes — three in afternoon and two in night (carrying the CM) took round 100 MLAs to Jaisalmer.

Jaisalmer superintendent of police Ajay Singh escorted the legislators to Hotel Suryagarh, positioned about 20 km from town on the Jaisalmer-Sam freeway. Heavy safety has been deployed in and across the resort.

BJP state chief Satish Poonia questioned the place will the CM transfer them subsequent?

“Pakistan is ahead now. The CM talks high of democracy and constitution, but if there is unity and no fear then why do this. The CM should run the government from secretariat and not from Fairmont hotel,” mentioned Poonia.

The authorities, Poonia added, won’t be able to face the opposition within the meeting this time. “The situation of Congress in Rajasthan is self destructive. The CM talks of democracy but is acting dictatorial and there is no governance,” he mentioned.

Defending the federal government, transport minister Pratap Singh mentioned the MLAs had been moved to Jaisalmer in order that they will stay united. “The chief minister’s strategy is that not a single MLA is poached,” he mentioned. The minister mentioned shifting was a part of their technique. “Work of people will not suffer,” he assured.

The resort, constructed with Jaisalmer’s well-known yellow limestone and formed with excessive ‘parkota’-style partitions, has 70 rooms and all of them are booked for MLAs. Suryagarh has been the venue of capturing of TV serials and movies.

The resort has hosted many movie star weddings, mentioned Manoj Choudhary, a Jaisalmer-based journey agent.