It's our demand that Rahul Gandhi should lead Congress again: Sachin Pilot

Pilot targeted the Centre over the fuel price rise and the tension on the Sino-India border in eastern Ladakh

Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Pradesh Congress Committee head Sachin Pilot on Thursday said Rahul Gandhi should again take over as party president.

"It is our demand that Rahul Gandhi should lead the party once again," Pilot told reporters at the party office here.

His demand came as Gandhi has sharpened his attack on the Modi government for its handling of the border row with China and over increasing fuel prices. The BJP has responded aggressively, with party president JP Nadda on Wednesday saying that it is time for unity and solidarity and the "relaunch of the scion for the nth time