Jaipur : Rajasthan politics is heated after Dr. Kirori Lal Meena’s resignation from the post of minister. On July 7, Kirori Lal’s wife Golma Devi told everything openly in a special conversation with NDTV. Golma Devi said that people are spreading rumors that Dr. Kirori Lal Meena has resigned in the greed of a big post. But, this is not so.
“Resigned due to Kanhaiyalal Meena’s defeat”
Golma Devi said that she had announced to resign from the post of minister after Kanhaiyalal Meena lost the election from Dausa seat in the Lok Sabha elections. Kanhaiyalal lost the election, so Kirori Lal Meena resigned from the post of minister. Dausa Lok Sabha seat was reserved for Scheduled Castes and Tribes. BJP had made Kanhaiya Lal Meena its candidate from here. Congress candidate Murari Lal Meena defeated Kanhaiya Lal Meena in the election.
“Kirodi Lal Meena raises public issues”
She said that even when Kirori Lal Meena was in the opposition, he used to raise public issues. Be it the case of paper leak or the case of rape of a victim. Golma Devi took a dig at other leaders. She said that there are leaders who earn money at home. Kirori Lal Meena protests on the road and raises public issues.
Kirori Lal Meena had announced his resignation
Rajasthan government’s cabinet minister Kirori Lal Meena had said that if BJP loses Dausa seat, he will resign. He later said that when Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s roadshow took place in Dausa, Prime Minister Modi had given the responsibility of winning 7 seats to minister Dr. Meena. Dr. Kirori Lal Meena had said that out of 25 seats, the competition is tough on some seats like Barmer and Churu. Before PM Modi came to Dausa, he had asked him to resign in Mahua if he could not win the Dausa Lok Sabha seat.
Kirori Lal Meena was given the responsibility of these 7 seats
Dr. Kirodi Lal Meena had not disclosed those seven seats till date. But, today in Dausa he told that those 7 seats are Bharatpur, Dholpur Karauli, Alwar, Jaipur Rural, Dausa, Tonk Sawai Madhopur and Jhalawar. BJP lost 4 of these seats.
