BJP chief Kirodi Lal Meena on Friday met get together president Jagat Prakash Nadda within the nationwide capital, a day after saying his resignation as Rajasthan minister following electoral setbacks in Lok Sabha seats he was tasked with overseeing. Meena, who holds key portfolios together with agriculture, rural improvement, catastrophe administration, and aid, had pledged to step down from the state Cupboard if the BJP misplaced any Lok Sabha seat beneath his supervision.
“Nadda Ji known as me to fulfill…I had promised in entrance of the general public that I would depart the place of minister if our get together misplaced seats in Rajasthan,” Meena advised reporters after the assembly.
“I do not wish to break the get together line… I’ve no criticism from the get together or the CM… I’ve solely resigned as a result of I promised it in entrance of the individuals throughout the Lok Sabha elections,” the minister stated.
Nadda has requested him to fulfill once more in Delhi after 10 days.
The Rajasthan BJP chief on Thursday introduced his resignation from the state cupboard and all posts to honour his promise made throughout campaigning within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Meena had stated he would give up as minister if the BJP misplaced any of the seven seats in japanese Rajasthan, together with the Dausa Lok Sabha seat.
The Congress-led INDIA bloc gained 10 of the 25 seats within the parliamentary elections whereas the BJP gained 14 seats within the state. Meena had campaigned in japanese Rajasthan’s Dausa, Bharatpur, Dholpur, Karauli, Alwar, Tonk-Sawai Madhopur and Kota-Bundi. Of those, the BJP managed to win solely Kota and Alwar Lok Sabha seats.
Within the Dausa Lok Sabha seat, Congress’s Murari Lal Meena defeated BJP’s Kanhaiya Lal Meena with a margin of over 2.3 lakh votes.
“It’s my ethical responsibility that I ought to resign if my get together does not win. I met the CM as nicely, however he has rejected my resignation… I’ve no complaints and no expectations for any put up, neither from the CM nor from the organisation…” Meena stated after saying his determination to step down.
State Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasara on Thursday claimed that some seats have been allotted to candidates who weren’t supported by the BJP’s high brass.
“Few BJP leaders are making allegations that some seats have been bought (to candidates) with out their data, however accountability to win on these seats was given to them. So how might they make the get together win on these seats? Folks like Kirodi Lal Meena say that some seats got (to candidates) with out their data, however they have been advised that the get together should win these seats,” Dotasara stated.
“The BJP central management will not be assembly him, he’s not being revered, even when he contributed to the get together’s victory within the state. Talks about whether or not or not the federal government will survive are doing the rounds within the state,” he claimed.