Bigwigs line up on penultimate day to file papers

Some of the top politicos lined up on Tuesday on the penultimate day of filing of nominations for the Legislative Assembly polls in Goa scheduled for the 4th of February, to file their papers.

the goan I networkPublished Jan 18, 2017, 5:06 AM IST

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The Chief Election Officer (CEO) received 124 nominations with Velim constituency registering the highest of nine. Cortalim, St Andre and Mapusa followed closely behind with seven each.

Prominent among those who filed their affidavits on Tuesday were Babush Monseratte, Siddharth Kuncolienkar, Rohan Khaunte, Ramesh Tawadkar, Joaquim Alemao, Churchill Alemao, Luizinho Faleiro, Mickky Pacheco

and others.

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Inflamed Fatorda Congmen set effigy of Digvijaya ablaze ablaze

Members of Fatorda Block Congress on Tuesday gheraoed All India Congress Committee general secretary Digvijaya Singh outside the Congress House and after heated exchanges, burnt his effigy before the party headquarters over the ‘seat adjustment’ with Goa Forward surepmeo Vijai Sardessai.

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PANAJIMembers including ticket aspirant and block president Joseph Silva, Ethel Lobo, Piedade Norohna and GPCC spokesperson Avinash Tavares shouted slogans demanding that the Congress declare a party candidate in Fatorda against the block’s archrival Sardessai. Congress has arrived at a seat adjustment formula with GFP whereby it has agreed not to field candidates against GFP in Fatorda, Siolim, Saligao and Porvorim. However, the two parties will meet as electoral…

Bigwigs line up on penultimate day to file papers

Inflamed Fatorda Congmen set effigy of Digvijaya ablaze ablaze

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