MARGAO
Margao markets remained shut for the day in the commercial capital on Tuesday in view of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the city to address the Viksit Bharat Viksit Goa rally at the KTC bus stand.
Apart from the small business establishments and gaddas in and around the KTC bus stand, which were all shut down, the mega SGPPA retail fish, vegetable, fruit and meat market remained closed for the day. That’s not all. The two Margao Municipal markets, New Market and the Gandhi market too remained closed. The Gandhi market, which his being controlled by the Ajgaonkar brothers, comprising of ex-Dy Chief Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar and brother Rajendra, remained closed after the vendors and traders all decided to attend Modi’s rally on Tuesday.
Similarly, the mega New market also wore a deserted look with the market remaining closed for the day in view of the rally.
