A slim win in Modi’s bastion has sent warning bells ringing for BJP in Rajasthan. “If she is able to register wins in these elections, Congress will lose the edge which it has got after Gujarat elections. Also, it will send a message to high command that Raje holds the key for BJP in Rajasthan,” said a senior BJP leader. After Ashok Gehlot proving his mettle in Gujarat elections, it is now up to Pilot to outsmart the strategies of the former chief minister, which foxed BJP in Gujarat. “Gujarat victory is morale booster for Congress, but Pilot will be under pressure.

Source: dna December 18, 2017 23:03 UTC