Talks of political appointments heat up
Rajasthan in-charge Ajay Maken was to reach Jaipur on Tuesday, giving rise to the speculation of political appointments ahead of the budget session in the Rajasthan assembly that will begin on February 10. Maken on Wednesday will hold consultations with Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, state Congress president Govind Singh Dotasara and former deputy CM Sachin Pilot. Sources said a list of 10-12 political appointments has been prepared which could be announced af ter talks with all the leaders. Speculations are rife a cabinet expansion could be in the offing.