"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.
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday took a jibe at the Rajasthan government led by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot over the 'vision document' launched by the latter in the wake of the state assembly polls.
Former minister and seven-time MLA from Rajasthan's Kolayat, Devi Singh Bhati joined the BJP in the presence of Union Minister Pralhad Joshi in Jaipur on Thursday.
Speaking to the media about the convened meeting in Jaipur, Shekhawat said, "It has already been decided and there is an indication that everyone will contest the elections under collective leadership. There was a discussion on all the political issues yesterday."
"Union Home Minister will hold an organisational meeting with the party leaders ahead of the upcoming Rajasthan assembly polls," BJP's National General Secretary Arun Singh said.
"When the government called for the special session, there was no mention of the Women's Reservation Bill. Discussions on changing the name of the country were doing rounds. They wanted to create a dispute between India and Bharat," said Rahul Gandhi.
Taking a swipe at the BJP over the women's reservation Bill, Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday labelled them as 'liars', adding that the passage of the draft legislation in the Parliament was merely a case of the ruling party "showboating" and playing to the gallery
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.
While addressing a public event, Ashok Gehlot recalled a conversation with a woman and said, " She told me to continue as Chief Minister of State. I told her, that I respect your feelings, but many times I think that I should leave the Chief Ministerial post, but the Chief Ministerial pos