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Ashokgehlot

Ashok Gehlot

DOB: May 3, 1951

Ashok Gehlot is the 15th chief minister of Rajasthan. Earlier, two-time Rajasthan Chief Minister, Gehlot represents Sardarpura constituency in the 200-seat Rajasthan Assembly. He contested 2018 Rajasthan Assembly election against Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Shambhu Singh. Born on May 3, 1951, Gehlot has served as Rajasthan CM from 1998 to 2003 and again from 2008 to 2013. A science and law graduate, Ashok Gehlot also holds an MA degree in Economics. Gehlot has also served as Union Minister of State for Tourism and Civil Aviation from September 1982 to February 1984. Gehlot is one of the few leaders who have worked under three PMs - Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi and PV Narasimha Rao.

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Udaipur tailor beheading

Udaipur tailor beheading: Both accused arrested, curfew imposed, NIA likely to take over probe

India | Jun 29, 2022, 12:18 AM IST

In a video clip, Akhtari declared that they had “beheaded” the man and went on to threaten Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying their knife will get him as well.

Rahul Gandhi patience remark citing Sachin Pilot sparks political speculations in Rajasthan, latest

Rahul Gandhi's 'patience' remark citing Sachin Pilot sparks political speculations in Rajasthan

India | Jun 24, 2022, 11:28 AM IST

When Congress MLAs were recently camping in Udaipur ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls, Pilot was seen touring the border cities of Rajasthan and Punjab, where he drew a large crowd.

CBI raids residence of Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot's brother

CBI raids residence of Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot's brother in Jodhpur

India | Jun 17, 2022, 01:41 PM IST

CBI raids at the residence of Agrasen Gehlot in Jodhpur is linked to a fresh corruption case that the agency has filed recently.

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Rajya Sabha polls: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot calls Congress win 'victory of democracy'

India | Jun 10, 2022, 10:09 PM IST

Congress won three of the four Rajya Sabha seats in Rajasthan, overcoming BJP-backed independent candidate Subhash Chandra. 

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Rajya Sabha elections: Disgruntled Congress MLAs meet Gehlot, likely to accompany CM to Udaipur

India | Jun 05, 2022, 10:56 AM IST

Ashok Gehlot is set to visit Udaipur on Sunday to meet his party MLAs and Independents who have been housed in a hotel amid fears of horse-trading ahead of the election on four seats of the Rajya Sabha in the state on June 10.

The minister said that Gehlot is the

After offering to quit, Rajasthan Sports Minister now takes U-turn

India | May 28, 2022, 04:15 PM IST

Earlier on Friday, Chandna in a tweet had offered his resignation to the Chief Minister and said, "free me from this reckless post,(Zalalat bhare pad se mukt karen)".

Free me from cruel post Rajasthan minister Ashok Chandna to CM Gehlot, latest national news updates,

'Free me from cruel post', says Rajasthan minister Ashok Chandna to CM Gehlot

India | May 27, 2022, 07:48 AM IST

Chandna took to Twitter to vent out his anger. In a tweet addressed to CM, Chandna requested Gehlot to relieve him from the "ignominious ministerial post".

Congress to take final call on Rajasthan leadership after Rajya Sabha polls say sources, Rajasthan l

Congress to take 'final call' on Rajasthan leadership after Rajya Sabha polls, say sources

India | May 26, 2022, 07:12 AM IST

Will Congress go to the elections under the leadership of Ashok Gehlot or Sachin Pilot or will adopt the formula of collective leadership, will be finalised soon.

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After Centre, Kerala and Rajasthan govts announce slash in fuel prices

India | May 21, 2022, 11:57 PM IST

Rajasthan and Kerala governments announced a tax reduction in prices of petrol and diesel after the Centre's announcement on the same.

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot challenged Home Minister Amit

Rajasthan CM Gehlot dares Amit Shah to form panel to probe Ram Navami violence

India | May 05, 2022, 04:01 PM IST

CM Gehlot mentioned the committee should be headed by judges from the Supreme Court and High Court so that they can find out the “root cause” behind the incident.

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Rajasthan: Tension in Bhilwara after masked bike-borne assailants attack 2 youth, internet suspended

India | May 05, 2022, 05:28 PM IST

The incident in Bhilwara took place in the backdrop of communal violence in Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot's constituency Jodhpur on Eid.

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Jodhpur clashes: Communal tensions on Eid, 97 arrested so far | Top points

India | May 04, 2022, 06:59 AM IST

The Jodhpur deputy commissioner of police issued orders imposing a curfew till May 4 midnight besides suspending mobile internet services.

BJP, seers hold ‘aakrosh rally’ in Alwar

Alwar temples demolition: BJP, seers hold ‘aakrosh rally’ against Congress government

India | Apr 27, 2022, 11:59 AM IST

The ruling Congress in Rajasthan and the opposition BJP have been trading charges against each other over the demolition of temples in Rajgarh. 

Alwar temple demolition

Alwar temple demolition: 3 officials, including Rajgarh SDM, suspended

India | Apr 26, 2022, 07:56 AM IST

A 300-year-old Shiva temple was demolished using bulldozers at Sarai Mohalla, Rajgarh in the Alwar district last week.

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has been named in a PIL filed in

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot made party in Alwar temple demolition case in High Court

India | Apr 25, 2022, 02:55 PM IST

Sources mentioned that the district collector, sub-divisional magistrate, executive officer, municipality and others were also made party in the Alwar temple demolition case.

A bulldozer being used to demolish a 300-year-old Shiva

300-year old Alwar temple demolition: VHP slams Cong says people will take out party's final journey

India | Apr 23, 2022, 10:23 AM IST

In a video message, the saffron outfit's national spokesperson Vinod Bansal said the demolition of the temple in Alwar district of Rajasthan has exposed the Congress' “character” and “tears that it sheds for the jihadis".

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Is this Congress' secularism? BJP hits out at Rajasthan govt over demolition of 300-year-old temple

India | Apr 22, 2022, 01:01 PM IST

BJP, Congress are at loggerheads after North Delhi Municipal Corporation rolled out bulldozers to demolish illegal construction and encroachment in Delhi's Jahangirpuri.

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Rajasthan: Jeep rams into tractor trolley in Jhunjhunu, 10 of family killed

India | Apr 19, 2022, 05:11 PM IST

Eight people have been injured due to the accident. The accident occurred in the afternoon on the Jhunjhunu-Gudha Godji highway.

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Karauli gets new district collector, Rajasthan government transfers 69 IAS officers

India | Apr 14, 2022, 02:35 PM IST

Dept of Personnel issued the transfer orders on Apr 13. According to it, commissioners of 3 divisions and collectors of five districts have been changed.

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Rajasthan Cabinet approves 'Film Tourism Promotion Policy- 2022'

India | Apr 07, 2022, 07:57 AM IST

The policy has been launched with the aim of developing Rajasthan as a film destination.

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