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Rajasthan govt sticks to July 31 as Assembly session date, informs governor

CM Ashok Gehlot called a meeting of his Cabinet and discussed the matter internally before drafting a reply to the governor

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot
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Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot speaks to media outisde Raj Bhawan in Jaipur on Friday

Aditi Phadnis New Delhi
Sticking to its guns, the Rajasthan government told Governor Kalraj Mishra it wanted the legislative Assembly to meet on July 31 (which is Eid, a national holiday) and promised to meet all other conditions laid out by the governor in relation to Covid-19.

Chief Minister (CM) Ashok Gehlot called a meeting of his Cabinet and discussed the matter internally before drafting a reply to the governor.

“The Cabinet wants the Assembly session from July 31. The proposal is being sent to the governor,” Transport Minister Pratap Singh told reporters in Jaipur after the meeting.

“We have formulated replies to the

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