10 more file nominations for Pernem civic polls

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Mar 4, 2021, 12:53 AM IST

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PERNEM
The total number of candidates seeking to contest elections to Pernem Municipal Council (PMC) has reached 38, after 10 candidates submitted their nominations to Deputy Collector Ravishankar Nipanikar on Wednesday.

Those who filed nominations on Wednesday included Suvarna Mayekar (Ward 1), Nandini Apule, Diya Kashalkar (Ward 2), Shital Kalangutkar, Vishakha Gadekar (Ward 5), Gitanjali Sawal Desai and Savi Sawal Desai (Ward 6), Shivram Tukoji (Ward 7), Dr Sainath Chanekar (Ward 8) and Sanjay Salgaonkar (Ward 10).

Vishaka Gadekar had been former chairperson, whole Dr Sainath Chanekar has been former councillor of PMC.

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Congress should not ally with any party to fight civic polls: Sardinha

THE GOAN NETWORK

Published Mar 4, 2021, 12:37 AM IST

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MARGAOSouth Goa MP Francisco Sardinha has reiterated his stand that Congress should not ally with any political party to fight the ensuing municipal polls.When asked for his comments that Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat has insisted on an alliance with Goa Forward party to unitedly fight the civic polls to defeat the BJP, Sardinha shot back saying, “I reiterate my stand that Congress should not ally with any party to fight the municipal polls on the simple reason that…