Pratap Singh Khachariyawas has been named as the party candidate from the Civil Lines seat in the second list of 43 candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls.
"The BJP is afraid of Rahul Gandhi. The BJP is creating an environment of fear and violence across the country. The Congress is not scared of it", he told reporters in Rajasthan's Jaipur.
"BJP does not need to do drama in the name of women's reservation. If the intentions of BJP and Central Government were right then this bill could have been brought earlier," Khachariyawas said in Jaipur while talking to reporters.
The Rajasthan Petroleum Dealers Association (RPDA) has postponed its strike for the infinite time after the third round of talks between the government and the association.
Rajasthan Food and Civil Supplies Consumer Affairs Minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas, on Monday, said Congress does not need any alliance in Rajasthan, adding that the final decision will be taken by party high command.
Rajasthan Minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas asserted that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders are "generators of lies" and predicted that the Congress will return to power in the forthcoming State Assembly elections.
Rajasthan Minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas has raised his concern on the increasing suicide cases in coaching institutes in Kota and said -coaching institutes are only engaged in collecting money.
Rajasthan Minister Pratap Khachariyawas on Thursday slammed the BJP over its allegations on Congress leader Rajesh Pilot flying the Indian Air Force aircraft which bombed the Mizoram on March 5, 1966, and said that BJP should issue an apology over the matter.
The minor was allegedly gang-raped and burnt to death, the police said earlier, adding that her charred remains were found inside a coal furnace in Bhilwara district.
Congress workers on Sunday showed black flags to Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Admi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, who addressed a rally at Sri Ganganagar earlier in the day.