Jaipur: A BJP leader has filed a police complaint against several Congress leaders for circulating audio clips that referred to horse-trading of Congress MLAs to topple the Rajasthan government.
In his complaint at the Ashok Nagar police station in Jaipur, Laxmikant Bhardwaj, a spokesperson for the BJP in Rajasthan, sought action against Congress leaders Mahesh Joshi (who is party chief whip), national spokesperson Randeep Singh Sujewala, state party chief Govind Singh Dostara and others for circulating what he termed were ‘manufactured’ audio clips.
It is to be noted that in a shocking charge, Maharashtra Congress general secretary Sachin Sawant has clalimed that top BJP leaders in Maharashtra collected funds to the tune of Rs 500 crore to topple Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan.
Sawant urged Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh to order a probe into the alleged role played by a senior BJP leader and heavyweight former minister in this fund raising drive.
Meanwhile, tense moments prevailed drama outside the ITC luxury resort Grand Bharat in Mewat near Manesar as Rajasthan police and Haryana police personnel had a standoff of about one and half hours late in the evening on Friday.