Archive · 20 Aug 2025
Gehlot Criticizes CM Sharma Over Jodhpur Accident Response
A student died in a road accident in Jodhpur on August 15.
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot visited the family and criticized the current Chief Minister for not meeting the family after the incident.
Gehlot also criticized the police for not stopping underage riders.
He believes the CM should have shown more compassion.
The former CM also spoke out against the lack of water and shade at an Independence Day event, causing health issues for children.
He supports a call for voter verification to ensure fair elections.
Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot visited the family of a student killed in a Jodhpur accident.
The accident occurred on August 15, resulting in the death of a 12-year-old boy.
Gehlot criticized the current CM for alleged insensitivity during an Independence Day event.
Gehlot also condemned police inaction regarding underage riders and inadequate event arrangements.
Gehlot supported a nationwide voter verification process advocated by Rahul Gandhi.
- Who
- Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot, current CM Bhajan Lal Sharma, and the family of the accident victim.
- What
- Ashok Gehlot condemned the actions of the current government following a road accident in Jodhpur.
- When
- The accident occurred on August 15, and Gehlot's visit happened later.
- Where
- Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
- Why
- Gehlot aimed to express sympathy and criticize the government's response to the accident and Independence Day event.
Ashok Gehlot's Perspective
Current Government's Perspective
Government's Response
Ashok Gehlot's Perspective
Criticizes the government's response to the accident and event arrangements as insensitive.
Current Government's Perspective
N/A
Election Integrity
Ashok Gehlot's Perspective
Supports voter verification for fair elections.
Current Government's Perspective
N/A
- Incident Date
- August 15
- Location
- Jodhpur
- Victim
- 12-year-old Lokendra Singh
- Hospital
- Mathuradas Mathur Hospital
- Former CM
- Ashok Gehlot