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Congress block will quit if Lobo taken in: Former MLA

MAPUSA

Former Calangute MLA and Congress Vice President Agnelo Fernandes on Saturday said that Calangute Congress Block will quit the party if Calangute MLA Michael Lobo was given entry into the party.

“We (Calangute block) will not stay with the Congress if Michael Lobo is brought into the party,” said Fernandes, who has been elected twice from the constituency.

He said they have not decided about any other plans so far, but if such a situation did arise then they will meet the people and discuss the future course of action.

The North Goa District Congress Committee President Vijay Bhike said that he will work for the party as a dedicated soldier to ensure that Congress wins at least 12 seats from North Goa.

“I will abide by whatever decision the party takes on candidates in various constituencies,” Bhike said.

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Congress demands sacking of minister involved in job scam

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Dec 19, 2021, 12:16 AM IST
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Congress demands sacking of minister involved in job scam

MAPUSAUpping the ante against the alleged job scam in the PWD, Congress demanded sacking of the minister, scrapping of the recruitment process and launching of a judicial inquiry in the episode.The Congress, on Saturday, also slammed political parties that were trying to divide Goans on religious and caste lines to get political mileage for the forthcoming elections.“The CM should sack the concerned minister and instead of suspending the recruitment process, the government…

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