Jaipur, Nov 12 (PTI) The Rajasthan government has violated a high court order by removing the name of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi from ‘Bharat Nirman Rajiv Gandhi Seva Kendras’, former chief minister Ashok Gehlot’s advisor Sanyam Lodha said on Wednesday.

In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary, Additional Chief Secretary (Rural Development), and Secretary (Rural Development), Lodha said the state government’s move to rename the centres as ‘Bharat Nirman Seva Kendras’ is a “deliberate contempt of court.” He said that in 2018, the Rajasthan High Court quashed the previous BJP government’s decision to rename the Bharat Nirman Rajiv Gandhi Seva Kendras as Atal Seva Kendras. The Congress government restored the original name in 2019, in compliance with the court’s directive, he sai

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