PANAJI
BJP State President Sadanand Shet Tanavade said the party had gained momentum in St Cruz constituency, with the entry of Merces and Chimbel panchas into the party.
Merces Sarpanch Geeta Kavlekar, Chimbel Sarpanch Manisha Chopdekar and other panch members were inducted into BJP party in the presence of BJP State President Tanavade and ZP Member Girish Uskaikar. BJP St Cruz Mandal chief Pramod Kamat was also present on the occasion.
All Goa Private Bus Owners Association President and Merces panch Sudesh Kalangutkar also joined the BJP.
These members have extended their support to BJP candidate Tony Fernandes in St Cruz constituency.
Tanavade said with the support of panch members, the government will be a triple engine government as it has already support from the central government.
Meanwhile, Rajesh Khaunte who was supposed to contest as an independent candidate has extended support to the BJP candidate in St cruz constituency.
