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Gehlot Seeks Apology From Rajasthan BJP Chief Over Pakistan Remark
✍️ India Today
🗓 18 Oct 2026, 08:46 PM
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Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has demanded an apology from the state BJP chief regarding a recent remark about standing with Pakistan.
Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has raised a strong objection to a recent statement made by the Rajasthan BJP chief. Gehlot has formally sought an apology from the party leader over remarks that were interpreted as supporting Pakistan.
The political veteran expressed that such comments are unacceptable and do not align with the national interest. He emphasized the need for political leaders to maintain strict discipline in their public discourse regarding sensitive geopolitical issues.
The incident has sparked a minor political controversy in the state, with Gehlot urging the BJP leadership to clarify their stance and retract the specific wording used in the remark. No immediate response from the Rajasthan BJP chief was available at the time of reporting.
The political veteran expressed that such comments are unacceptable and do not align with the national interest. He emphasized the need for political leaders to maintain strict discipline in their public discourse regarding sensitive geopolitical issues.
The incident has sparked a minor political controversy in the state, with Gehlot urging the BJP leadership to clarify their stance and retract the specific wording used in the remark. No immediate response from the Rajasthan BJP chief was available at the time of reporting.