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If minister in scandal given ticket, BJP will suffer, says Vasco MLA

VASCO

Vasco MLA Carlos Almeida on Tuesday said the scandal against a minister as alleged by the Congress could have multiple and severe effects on BJP not only in Goa but across five states going for elections.

"The scandal is not a small joke and could affect India. In a state like UP, there are many MLAs with cases who look for a ticket and if BJP gives the ticket to the minister involved in the scandal, it could affect other states as they will have to consider them in UP as well.”
“The BJP was a different party during the time of Parrikar and this BJP is different now. Parrikar would have never taken such nonsense from anyone, including any minister," said Almeida.
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Iron women of fast satyagraha resolve not to give up agitation

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Nov 30, 2021, 11:38 PM IST
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Iron women of fast satyagraha resolve not to give up agitation

OLD GOAThe two iron women of the fast satyagraha in Old Goa who participated in the protest from day one have resolved that they won’t give up their agitation. Ana Gracias of Chimbel and Golda Almeida of Assolna who have been fasting for 10 hours on a daily basis, for seven days now. Speaking to The Goan, Gracias said their satyagraha is a war without weapon. “We are hoping that God gives wisdom to the government to demolish the structure at the earliest. However, if the…

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