Indira Gandhi remembered
PONDA: The Ponda Congress Block on Monday observed the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Former chief minister Ravi Naik, Congress block president John Pereira, Kishore Naik, Ritesh Naik, Milind Mhadgut, Ram Kuncolienkar, Anand Naik, Mahadev Khanolkar and others were present on the occasion.
Ravi Naik paid floral tributes to Indira Gandhi and said she sacrificed her life for the nation. “She was committed to uplift the poor and to give justice. She always worked for betterment of the nation,” he said.
“I don’t understand how the Central government can forget her contribution for the nation. Advertisements of her death anniversary should be published in newspapers,” Naik said.
“She worked in many areas to give good shape to our nation, but it is unfortunate that this government doesn’t remember her on this day,” he added.
