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Congress failed to respond to RGP’s conditions: Viresh on party’s plunge into polls

MARGAO
Asserting that the RGP has plunged into the Lok Sabha polls after the Congress failed to positively respond to the conditions laid down by the regional party, RGP MLA Viresh Borkar said neither the Congress nor the INDIA bloc responded to the questions on Mhadei, POGO bill and the proliferation of slums and scrapyards across the State.

“We were ready to talk and discuss on these burning issues, but the Congress and INDIA bloc did not respond. Hence, we were left with no option than to take a plunge into the electoral fray to ensure the voice of Goa echoes in Parliament,” Viresh said.

He blamed the BJP and the Congress for their utter failure to protect the interests of Mhadei, asserting that only a regional party can protect the interest of the State.


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War of words between GF and RGP intensifies

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Apr 19, 2024, 12:51 AM IST
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MARGAOThe war of words between Goa Forward and the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) has further intensified in the run up to the May 7 Lok Sabha polls.Taking strong objection to Goa Forward chief Vijai Sardesai for giving a tagline for the RGP as “Mercenaries”, RGP MLA Viresh Borkar on Thursday termed Sardesai as a “kattappa” a traitor, who had backstabbed the Congress in the 2017 Assembly election and instrumental in bringing the BJP to power when the people of Goa had voted…

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