OLD GOA
St Cruz, St Andre and Cumbarjua Congress block committees have shortlisted their candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls.
The candidates were shortlisted as the committee members of the respective blocks met on Wednesday evening.
While St Cruz and Cumbarjua blocks have shortlisted the names of three candidates each, the St Andre block has sent a lengthy list of eight candidates.
According to reliable sources, Rudolf Fernandes, former MLA Victor Gonsalves and Santa Cruz ZP member Shiney Oliveira have been shortlisted for the St Cruz constituency.
In Cumbarjua, the names of Rajesh Phaldessai, Samil Volvoikar and Maria Varella have been chosen.
For St Andre, eight candidates have been shortlisted and they are Antonio Afonso, Savio Monteiro, Mohan Dhond, Tony Fernandes, Steven D'Souza, Palajio Raposo, Ajit Bacal and Devsurabee Yeduvanshi.
