Archive · 1 Aug 2025
Rajasthan Leaders Clash Over Yamuna Water Project
The former and current leaders of Rajasthan are arguing!
The old leader, Gehlot, made fun of the new leader, Sharma, and challenged him to bring water from the Yamuna River to a dry area.
Sharma clapped back and defended his temple visits, while another official said the water project is progressing and the old leader will be garlanding the new leader soon.
Former Rajasthan CM Gehlot challenged current CM Sharma on bringing Yamuna water.
Gehlot made the challenge at a function in Neem Ka Thana, Rajasthan.
Sharma responded to Gehlot's remarks with a retort questioning temple visits.
Minister of State Bedham stated Yamuna water will come to Shekhawati soon.
The conflict revolves around the Yamuna water project and temple visits.
- Who
- Former CM Ashok Gehlot and current CM Bhajan Lal Sharma, along with MoS Jawahar Singh Bedham.
- What
- A war of words has erupted between former and current Rajasthan leaders regarding the Yamuna water project.
- When
- Earlier this week, with responses from both sides.
- Where
- Neem Ka Thana and Jaipur, Rajasthan
- Why
- The disagreement centers on the progress of bringing Yamuna water to Shekhawati and political jabs regarding temple visits.
Congress Perspective
BJP's Perspective
Yamuna Water Project
Congress Perspective
Gehlot challenged the current CM regarding the Yamuna water project.
BJP's Perspective
Sharma has promised to bring Yamuna water
Religious Practices
Congress Perspective
Questioned Sharma's temple visits.
BJP's Perspective
Sharma's right to visit religious sites.
- Current CM
- Bhajan Lal Sharma
- Former CM
- Ashok Gehlot
- Location
- Rajasthan, India
- Key Issue
- Yamuna Water Project
- Region Targeted
- Shekhawati
