JAIPUR: The
on Monday said its doors are open for
, the rebel leader who has claimed that he has the support of over 30 party MLAs in the state’s 200-member assembly.
“Doors are open for Sachin Pilot and other MLAs,” senior leader
told reporters here ahead of a crucial state legislature party meeting.
He said those who want to attend it should call up
, the AICC general secretary in-charge of Rajasthan.
Pande, Surjewala and
were rushed to Jaipur ahead of the meeting amid a power tussle between chief minister
and deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot.
Pilot, who is also the president of the state unit of the party, on Tuesday night claimed he has the support of 30 MLAs and the
is now in minority.
The claim has been rejected by the Congress. The party says 109 MLAs have already expressed support for Gehlot.
The Congress Legislature Party
meeting was supposed to have begun at 10.30 am, but has been delayed.