The TCP Minister Vijai Sardesai has hit out at Margao civic body over corruption, telling the workers that even his close supporter was not spared by unscrupulous people in the municipal technical section.
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MARGAO: "If a citizen known to be a supporter of a minster is asked to cough up money to pass a low income housing project, the situation is indeed bad in the civic body," Vijai said while addressing the party workers. He pointed out that he hasn't received any complaints of corruption against the municipal elected representatives yet, but hastened to add that some officials are out to fleece the citizens, while vowing to end corruption in the civic body. Sources said the TCP Minister Minster has favoured transfer of some of the officials, who have been on the scanner of the citizens for a long time. The issue of transfer of the unscrupulous officials will be taken up with the Urban Development Minister after his return to the state.
Warns party will not remain silent while others brace up for parliamentary elections
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Published Sep 28, 2017, 6:04 PM IST
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MARGAOIn a development that took many by surprise, the Goa Forward Party has virtually conveyed a message loud and clear to the political parties, including the coalition partners, that the regional outfit will not sit idle and watch while others brace up for the Lok Sabha polls scheduled in 2019. Days after the BJP made it clear that the party will galvanize the party rank and file in all the constituencies, including constituencies represented by the coalition partners,…