Responding to Congress chief Sachin Pilot’s comment that motion ought to be taken towards the ”massive sharks” behind paper leaks in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday mentioned his authorities’s actions in these circumstances have been aimed on the kingpins.

Pilot, who’s concerned in an influence tussle with Gehlot, on Monday mentioned paper leak incidents damage the aspirations of the youth. ”To instill confidence within the youth, the federal government ought to take motion towards the large sharks chargeable for paper leaks,” he instructed farmers and the youth at a Kisan Sammelan in Nagaur’s Parbatsar, not directly concentrating on his personal get together’s authorities.

Asked in regards to the former deputy chief minister’s remark, Gehlot mentioned the motion which was taken by his authorities was towards the kingpins within the circumstances.

The chief minister mentioned the state authorities intends to make sure transparency within the exams and facilitate candidates taking the exams.

Gehlot additionally refuted opposition allegations that leaders of his get together or authorities officers have been concerned within the second grade trainer recruitment paper leak.

”Rajasthan is a state the place strict motion has been taken towards these concerned in paper leak circumstances prior to now. Several officers have been dismissed from service, bulldozers have been run over (unlawful properties of accused), legislation towards dishonest was formulated. Such steps weren’t taken in every other state,” he instructed reporters right here.

”Leaders of opposition events don’t see what occurs in MP or UP. Here in Rajasthan, the federal government has taken strict steps. Main accused have been arrested and papers have been cancelled right here, whereas in different states, exams occurred regardless of paper leaks and people concerned within the leaks reaped the advantages,” Gehlot added.

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Kirodi Lal Meena and Rashtriya Lok Tantrik (RLP) MP Hanuman Beniwal have alleged that the accused within the paper leak circumstances have been linked to senior officers on the Chief Minister’s Office.

Gehlot mentioned throughout his tenure, 1.35 lakh authorities jobs have been given, the method of recruitment on 1.25 lakh extra posts goes on and recruitment can be finished on one other one lakh posts.

”The opposition doesn’t need the Congress to get the credit score for this,” Gehlot alleged.

The Rajasthan second grade trainer recruitment examination paper was leaked final month, following which the check was cancelled. More than 50 individuals, together with candidates, have been arrested for his or her alleged involvement.

Nagaur MP Beniwal is holding a protest in Jaipur towards the incidents of paper leaks.

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