Chittorgarh: As a part of its election journey, Zee News visited Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh, a land identified for its sacrifice, bravery, braveness and heroism. The Mewar area of Chittorgarh is taken into account the focus of Rajasthan’s politics, as it’s related to many nice personalities of Rajasthan’s historical past. Some of them are Bappa Rawal, Rana Sanga, Maharana Pratap, Meera Bai, Ma Panna Dhai, Rani Padmavati and Raval Ratan Singh.
However, the upcoming polls appear to be a three-way contest on this constituency. Chandrabhan Singh Aakya, who has been a BJP member for a few years and was the MLA final time, has entered the electoral fray as an impartial candidate after not getting a ticket from the BJP.
The BJP has fielded Narpat Singh Rajvi, the son-in-law of former Chief Minister and Vice President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat. He has been the MLA from this Chittorgarh seat as soon as and has been a five-time MLA. On the opposite hand, the Congress has as soon as once more gambled on Surendra Singh Jadawat, who misplaced to Chandrabhan Aankhya within the 2018 elections.
According to Chandrabhan Aakya, he didn’t get a ticket this time as a result of he has an outdated enmity with CP Joshi, the present BJP Rajasthan president. He stated that CP Joshi intentionally denied him a ticket, although he has been an MLA from this seat twice.
“Chittorgarh can be better than Jaipur in the field of tourism, but the leaders here have not done anything for it. There are no three-star, four-star hotels in the city, nor any infrastructure related to tourism. Only one gate of the fort is used for entering and exiting, while the demand for opening another gate is ignored,” Chandrabhan stated, explaining his ballot points.
He additionally stated that he would be certain that 50% employment within the seven to eight huge cement factories in Chittorgarh could be given to native folks, as they’re at the moment not getting sufficient alternatives.
Talking to Zee News, Narpat Singh Rajvi, the BJP candidate, stated, “Chandrabhan’s entry into the field will not transfer the BJP’s vote bank. Whoever wants to fight the election, let them fight. The local cadre is with us. Our fight is with the Congress.”
He additionally stated that Chittorgarh isn’t getting the placement benefit, and the work that ought to have been accomplished to spice up the tourism business has not been accomplished in any respect.
“To deal with the problem of drinking water, a project is being made to bring water from the Chambal river to this area, which will solve the problem for the next 50 years. District hospitals are being opened, we are going to fight our election on the issue of development,” he added.
Congress candidate Surendra Singh Jadawat, whereas chatting with Zee News, stated that there’s a three-way contest on this space. “Chandrabhan Aankhya is busy spreading confusion by calling outsiders in this area. Our direct contest is with the BJP.”
He additionally stated that the Rajasthan authorities has given eight schools to Chittorgarh, comparable to medical school, ITI school. He claimed that the mission to convey water from the Chambal river to this space was initiated by the Congress authorities, and that the BJP is taking credit score for it.
“We are going to fight our election on the issue of development, education and health,” Jadawat added.