‘If Sonia offered, would I refuse?’ Gehlot’s ‘big conspiracy’ charge on Congress presidential poll

Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has reignited Congress leadership debates, asserting he wouldn’t have refused the party presidency if offered by Sonia Gandhi. He claims a “big conspiracy” distorted narratives around the 2022 presidential race and the Rajasthan crisis, leading to a “wrong perception” of his intentions. Gehlot expressed regret over the internal turmoil.