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Pilot overplayed his hand, but the Congress management ought to have actioned in early.
The developing rebellion in the Rajasthan Congress lost its fizz midway but the competition between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his deputy Sachin Pilot will continue to haunt the party’s federal government in the State. Mr. Pilot appears to have overplayed his hand, while doing so exposing himself to potential retribution by the veteran who is understood to be as callous to enemies as he is devoted to fans. The Deputy Chief Minister had actually claimed the assistance of 30 of the 107 Congress MLAs in the State, but the show of strength on Monday turned in a different photo. More than 100 MLAs appear to have actually attended a conference of the Congress Legislature Celebration, which is above the midway mark in the 200- strong Assembly. As the head of the Congress State unit, Mr. Pilot played a vital function in the success of the party in 2018 and his frustration at losing the top post to Mr. Gehlot quickly ended up being a festering injury into which the latter only rubbed salt. The Gehlot camp has actually accused Mr. Pilot of hobnobbing with the BJP to fall the govern