<p>No one can take away the fact that Sachin Pilot has long worked with dedication for the Congress, party leader Jitin Prasada said on Tuesday soon after his “colleague and friend” <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/sachin-pilot-sacked-as-rajasthan-deputy-cm-state-congress-chief-861016.html" target="_blank">was sacked</a> as Rajasthan deputy chief minister and Pradesh Congress Committee chief.</p>.<p>Prasada, considered a leader of the party’s ‘young brigade’, also expressed the hope that the situation can be salvaged.</p>.<p>"Sachin Pilot is not just a colleague but my friend. No one can take away the fact that all these years he has worked with dedication for the party," Prasada tweeted.</p>.<p>"Sincerely hope the situation can still be salvaged. Sad it has come to this…," he said.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/rajasthan-political-crisis-live-vertical-division-seen-in-congress-with-sacking-of-sachin-pilot-says-leader-of-opposition-gulab-chandra-kataria-860480.html" target="_blank"><strong>Follow live updates on the Rajasthan political crisis here</strong></a></p>.<p>Shortly after he was sacked, Pilot said, "Truth can be rattled, not defeated".</p>.<p>He also changed his profile on Twitter, deleting all references to his positions as deputy chief minister and Rajasthan Congress chief.</p>.<p>He only described himself as MLA of Tonk and a former minister of IT, Telecom & Corporate affairs, Government of India.</p>.<p>Prasada, 46, and Pilot, 42, were said to be part of the Congress’ young brigade along with Jyotiraditya Scindia who left to join the BJP earlier this year.</p>
<p>No one can take away the fact that Sachin Pilot has long worked with dedication for the Congress, party leader Jitin Prasada said on Tuesday soon after his “colleague and friend” <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/sachin-pilot-sacked-as-rajasthan-deputy-cm-state-congress-chief-861016.html" target="_blank">was sacked</a> as Rajasthan deputy chief minister and Pradesh Congress Committee chief.</p>.<p>Prasada, considered a leader of the party’s ‘young brigade’, also expressed the hope that the situation can be salvaged.</p>.<p>"Sachin Pilot is not just a colleague but my friend. No one can take away the fact that all these years he has worked with dedication for the party," Prasada tweeted.</p>.<p>"Sincerely hope the situation can still be salvaged. Sad it has come to this…," he said.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/rajasthan-political-crisis-live-vertical-division-seen-in-congress-with-sacking-of-sachin-pilot-says-leader-of-opposition-gulab-chandra-kataria-860480.html" target="_blank"><strong>Follow live updates on the Rajasthan political crisis here</strong></a></p>.<p>Shortly after he was sacked, Pilot said, "Truth can be rattled, not defeated".</p>.<p>He also changed his profile on Twitter, deleting all references to his positions as deputy chief minister and Rajasthan Congress chief.</p>.<p>He only described himself as MLA of Tonk and a former minister of IT, Telecom & Corporate affairs, Government of India.</p>.<p>Prasada, 46, and Pilot, 42, were said to be part of the Congress’ young brigade along with Jyotiraditya Scindia who left to join the BJP earlier this year.</p>