Saturday, November 17th, 2018
Rajasthan polls 2018: Congress ends 46-year tradition by fielding Sachin Pilot from Tonk
The Congress decision to field Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee president Sachin Pilot, 41, from Tonk in the December 7 assembly election has ended the party’s 46-year practice of nominating a Muslim candidate in the constituency. Pilot, who visited a Devnarayan temple in Tonk district as a child with his father Rajesh Pilot and took his sons Aaran and Vehaan there in September, will be contesting his first assembly election. Why Tonk Pilot was elected to the Lok Sabha from Dausa in 2004 and Ajmer in 2009, losing Ajmer in 2014Read More