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Any merger is move against mandate given by people

Tony Rodrigues (Congress)

TALEIGAO CONSTITUENCY


THE GOAN. Why should people vote for you?


TONY RODRIGUES: People have requested me to contest this election for good governance. Hence, I am the people’s candidate.



TG:If you are part of the government, which is the first legislation you would like to pass in the Assembly?


TR:Denotification of roads likely to come up through the fields in Taleigao constituency.



TG: Which is that one leader outside your party that you admire as a politician, and why?


TR: Late Atal Bihari Vajpayee is the leader I admire as a politician as he was popular with all parties.



TG: Who would be your chief ministerial choice, should your party come into power?


TR: The chief minister candidate will be declared by Congress leaders.



TG Do you justify a merger by 2/3rd or do you consider it as a move against the mandate of people? Explain.


TR: No. Any move towards merger will be against the mandate given by the people.



TG: Do you feel that the 2022 election will throw a clear winner? Who are your top three finishers along with seats they are likely to win.


TR: Congress will emerge as winner with thumping majority. 1. Congress (23) 2. BJP (14) 3. MGP (3)

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