In a statement, Pilot, however, had made clear that he would not attend. He also claimed that he had the support of over 30 Congress MLAs and some independents.
Congress leader Avinash Pandey says he tried to speak to dissident deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot, who seems to be in no mood to attend a party legislators meeting in Jaipur
Pilot reportedly spoke on the phone with Jyotiraditya Scindia, his friend who joined the BJP after being in the Congress for more than 30 years
Gehlot has called a meeting of Congress MLAs on Monday, which is likely to give a clear indication of how much support he and Pilot enjoy in the legislative group
The BJP leader also alleged that Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot led Rajasthan government has betrayed people of the State
Sachin Pilot says he has the support of 30 Congress MLAs and some independent legislators and they will back him if he walks out the Gehlot government.
The statement released on Pilot's WhatApp group claimed that the Gehlot-led Congress government is in minority now.
Pilot has argued that these MLAs had defeated Congress MLAs, and making them ministers would demoralise the party.
Pilot, who is camping in Delhi, has declared open rebellion, claiming that he has the support of 30 Congress MLAs and some independents in the state assembly
Addressing a press conference at Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's home here, Rohit Bohra, Danish Abrar and Chetan Dudi called themselves 'soldiers' of the party
Congress general secretary in-charge for the state Avinash Pande said all party MLAs in the state were in touch with him
Leader of opposition Gulab Chand Kataria said the chief minister should handle his party's internal crisis and should stop making "false accusations" against the BJP
The chief minister had alleged that attempts were being made to destablise the state government ahead of Rajya Sabha elections for two seats in the state last month
Pilot targeted the Centre over the fuel price rise and the tension on the Sino-India border in eastern Ladakh
The Congress is surviving with the support of rebel BSP MLAs who have joined the Congress and have been accepted by the Speaker
Congress must escape Nehru-Gandhi grip
Leader of Opposition Gulab Chand Kataria questioned the right to challenge the Act in the state assembly
Speaking about the Congress' performance in the recent civic body polls in Rajasthan and assembly elections in some states, Pilot said there is a change in the country's atmosphere.
Kota tragedy shows why states should get priorities right
While a total of 146 children died in Umaid and MDM hospitals in Jodhpur in December, 102 deaths were reported in the Neo natal intensive care unit