Jaipur, Dec 3 (IANS): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday accepted the Congress' defeat in the Assembly elections, and he is expected to meet Governor Kalraj Mishra to resign as CM.
A source in the know of things said Gehlot will submit his resignation to Governor Kalraj Mishra at 5.30 p.m.
Gehlot said that "we respect the mandate".
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As per the Election Commission, the BJP won 18 seats till the time of filing this report, while the Congress bagged 5 seats.