India, July 19 -- The Madhya Pradesh event of March seems to be repeating itself for Congress, after Rajasthan's Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot was disqualified from the party for 'staging a rebellion' against current CM Ashok Gehlot. The Rajasthan political crisis began late last week, when the Gehlot-led government accused the BJP of trying to topple their government by bribing a few MLAs from the ruling party. The BJP in return said the claims were a mere distraction by Congress who was trying to divert attention from its internal problems.
Problems between Gehlot and Pilot had come to light a months earlier, in March, when Congress found themselves in a similar situation in Madhya Pradesh, which ultimately led to the resignation of...