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Sachin Pilot to Remain in Congress, Rejects BJP Offer

Congress leader asserts equal ownership of party amid Punjab assignment

Sachin Pilot has declared that he will not join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and will continue to fight within the Congress party. He also claimed equal ownership of the Congress party alongside Ashok Gehlot as he takes on a new assignment in Punjab, which is expected to influence his political
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Sachin Pilot has announced that he will remain in the Congress party and will not join the BJP. He has taken on a new role in Punjab and asserted equal status within Congress alongside Ashok Gehlot.

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Sachin Pilot has declared that he will not join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and will continue to fight within the Congress party. He also claimed equal ownership of the Congress party alongside Ashok Gehlot as he takes on a new assignment in Punjab, which is expected to influence his political plans in Rajasthan.

Pilot's decision to stay in Congress comes amid his new role in Punjab, which is seen as a significant development for the party's strategy. He emphasized his commitment to Congress by stating, "I will not join BJP but will stay in Congress and fight." He further asserted his position within the party by saying, "I am an equal owner of Congress party as Ashok Gehlot is." These statements highlight his intent to maintain influence and leadership within Congress as he navigates the challenges ahead.

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