Archive · 2 Oct 2026
Rajasthan Congress Rejects Claims of Internal Discord After Polls
Rajasthan Congress leader Govind Singh Dotasra says his party is not divided.
He called reports of internal disagreements propaganda spread by the BJP.
His statement came after former minister Vishvendra Singh criticized Congress leaders.
Singh said some party workers were unfairly denied election tickets.
He linked this decision to the party’s results in local elections.
The elections took place in areas including Bharatpur and Deeg.
Dotasra said party leaders and workers were working together properly.
He also claimed that Congress was becoming stronger and that the BJP would eventually be wiped out in Rajasthan.
Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra dismissed reports of differences within the party as BJP propaganda.
His comments followed former minister Vishvendra Singh’s criticism of Congress leadership after civic election results in Bharatpur and Deeg.
Singh alleged that district presidents gave election tickets to favorites while sidelining genuine party workers.
Dotasra said the Congress had proper coordination between its leadership and cadre and was growing stronger in Rajasthan.
Dotasra predicted that the BJP would be wiped out in Rajasthan.
- Who
- Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra and former minister Vishvendra Singh are the main figures involved.
- What
- Dotasra rejected allegations of internal Congress discord, while Singh criticized party leadership over local election performance and ticket distribution.
- When
- Dotasra made the remarks on Thursday, after Singh’s social media criticism on Wednesday.
- Where
- The dispute concerns the Congress organization and civic election results in Rajasthan, particularly Bharatpur and Deeg.
- Why
- Dotasra said reports of discord were BJP propaganda, while Singh blamed local party leadership for sidelining genuine workers and contributing to poor results.
Congress Leadership’s Defense
Internal Criticism
Whether the party is divided
Congress Leadership’s Defense
Govind Singh Dotasra said there was no discord in the Congress and accused the BJP of spreading propaganda to create that impression.
Internal Criticism
Vishvendra Singh’s public criticism of state and district leadership reflected dissatisfaction within the party over its election performance.
Reasons for the civic poll results
Congress Leadership’s Defense
Dotasra emphasized coordination among Congress leadership, workers and the party cadre, and said the party was growing stronger.
Internal Criticism
Singh alleged that the Bharatpur and Deeg district presidents distributed tickets to their favorites and sidelined genuine party workers, leading voters to respond against the party.
Political outlook in Rajasthan
Congress Leadership’s Defense
Dotasra claimed Congress would continue strengthening and that the BJP would be wiped out in Rajasthan.
Internal Criticism
Singh’s criticism challenged the effectiveness of the party’s local leadership following the civic election results.
- Main respondent
- Govind Singh Dotasra, Rajasthan Congress president
- Critic
- Vishvendra Singh, former minister and member of the erstwhile Bharatpur royal family
- Disputed issue
- Alleged differences within the Rajasthan Congress
- Elections discussed
- Recent urban local body elections
- Locations mentioned
- Bharatpur and Deeg
- Dotasra’s position
- He said there was no discord and described the allegations as BJP propaganda
- Singh’s allegation
- District presidents gave tickets to favorites while sidelining genuine party workers