Today's Witness Wednesday, 07 May 2025, 01:56 PM, ( Updated at 11:30 AM Daily)
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Wednesday, 07 May, 2025 12:19:PM
In the ever-shifting landscape of Rajasthan politics, where whispers of neglect from the central leadership have echoed through the corridors of power, Vasundhara Raje remains an unwavering presence. With an air of tranquility amidst the turmoil, she has seemingly solidified her position as the preeminent political figure in the state, overshadowing even the current Chief Minister, according to insider sources says. Recent developments have intensified this narrative, including a significant meeting involving Vasundhara Raje and a prominent senior party official.
This discussion could signal her impending return to the forefront of the political arena, potentially stepping into a pivotal role either within the party hierarchy or in the central government with a crucial portfolio source adds. The shift in sentiment among senior party leaders hasn’t emerged overnight; rather, it stems from extensive surveys conducted by central party operatives, revealing a strikingly alarming trend source says.
The survey results indicate that over 25% of the populace in Rajasthan remain blissfully unaware of the Chief Minister's name, despite his niche popularity among specific groups, such as the Brahmins. Dismay regarding the performance of the state government is palpable, with many expressing dissatisfaction, suggesting that should elections be called today, the BJP might face a daunting challenge in securing votes source says.
Conversely, the Maharani, as Raje is affectionately known, enjoys widespread admiration across diverse segments of society. This rising tide of public support has compelled the party to reconsider its strategies, recognizing that a return to the fold of Vasundhara Raje, infused with respect and reverence, may be essential for reclaiming power in the state. As the political winds shift, it appears that Vasundhara Raje's time in the limelight may soon resurface, heralding a pivotal chapter in Rajasthan's political saga source says.