Rajasthan High Court seeks to hear from Assembly Speaker . The case is in court over the resignation of over 80 ruling Congress MLAs .
Rajasthan, India (Rajasthan): The question of over 80 ruling Congress MLAs from the Assembly came to the attention of the Rajasthan High Court on Thursday, with the BJP posing a petition asking the High Court to hear from the Assembly Speaker, Rajendra Rathore, that the assembly speaker make his resignations as soon as possible on September 25.The resignations came as a result of rumors that the Congress former Rajasthan in-charge, Ajay Maken, had The meeting had to be postponed due to the absence of Gehlot loyalists.Memory was appointed by Gehlot, the party's Rajasthan president, after facing off against his rival and fellow Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor.Gehlot resigned as the new Congress president, voicing his displeasure with the events.However, his loyalist MLAs did not reclaim their positions from the Rajasthan Assembly, Rathore said.With the case now in court, the state could be facing a new political crisis ahead of the Assembly elections next year.CM Gehlot and his former deputy Pilot have had several run-ins in the recent past.