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Around 38 file nomination papers in Cuncolim

MARGAO
Around 38 candidates, including a couple of former Cuncolim Municipal Council chairpersons, filed their papers for the civic polls on Tuesday before Returning Officer John Fernandes.

The former chairpersons, who have filed their nominations include, Lavita Mascarenhas for ward no XI and Landry Mascarenhas for ward no XII.

The candidates who filed their papers on Tuesday include Shetkar Gouri, Jeorgina Gama, Gaonkar Mahadev Mahesh, Dias Shafira Yolanda, Desai Shashant Vishwanath, Dias Ambika Naik Desai, Vanshila Ankush, Desai Neema Ramanand, Pires Jamira Armin, Moraes Remy Gustavo, E Britto Fatima Fernandes, Gaonkar Amita Sham, Gaonkar Rupa Prashant, Gaonkar Sangeeta Mangaldas, Gaonkar Kamakshi Kamlakant, Shirwant Mahadev Suresh, Naik Sanrup Santosh, Dias John, Naik Satyawan Vaikunt, Naik Nandeep Pandu, Rodrigues e Fernandes Cecilia Rekha, Naik Sachin Rohidas, Pereira Justino, Coutinho Leandro Irineu, Shaikh Faiyazuddin, Chitra Nagesh Vasudev, Naik Desai Uddesh Bhiku, Desai Rahul Santu, Soares Crisostomo Mariano, Shaikh Mohammad, Lavita Mascarenhas, Desai Premdeep Kushali, Landry Mascarenhas, Anthony Xavier Vaz, Desai Virendra Videsh Yeshwant, Naik Desai Prasad Rama and Naik Desai Poonam Prasad.


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Civic polls: Clafacio and Joaquim-Yuri hold their cards close to their chest

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Mar 3, 2021, 12:22 AM IST
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MARGAOThe key political players -- current Cuncolim MLA Clafacio Dias and former MLA Joaquim Alemao’s son Yuri -- vying to control the Cuncolim Municipal Council are keeping their cards close to their chest.Be it the BJP headed by Cuncolim MLA and the Congress group led by the former MLA’s son Yuri, the two camps are playing a different ball game.The two camps are believed to have shortlisted candidates for the 14 municipal wards, but have shied away from fielding a panel…

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