Gehlot has ‘same affection for me as he has for his son’: Sachin Pilot on ex-CM’s ‘accept mistake’ remarks | India News
5 min readJaipurJun 11, 2026 10:13 PM IST Former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot on Thursday again played down former CM Ashok Gehlot’s demand that Pilot accept his “mistake”. Meanwhile, Gehlot defended his June 7 comments as a factual account “spoken from the heart”, which was meant to correct misconceptions over the 2022 Congress president episode. While expressing hope that the matter would now end, Gehlot again suggested that “everyone” should recognise their mistakes and move forward. Talking to journalists in Dausa on the 26th death anniversary of his father, Rajesh Pilot, Sachin Pilot said, “I heard his (Gehlot’s) statement and what I remember is unhone bade prem se kaha ki jaise Ashok ji ka sneh aur lagaav unke putr Vaibhav Gehlot ji ke saath hai, utna he sneh aur lagaav mere saath bhi hai (With great affection, he said that he has the same love and attachment for me as he has for his son, Vaibhav Gehlot). We are all Congress workers and the message given by Rahul Gandhi ji to the entire …





