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‘Told Kejriwal mining corp is a joke’

VASCO

Industrialist and philantrophist Narayan (Nana) Bandekar said he had recently told AAP National Convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to restart mining activity if AAP comes to power in the State because mining auction and mining corporation are a joke.

Bandekar said Kejriwal had recently met him at his house for discussions.

"I asked Kejriwal how would he create revenue when the Goa government is bankrupt and we have a BJP Government in the Centre.”

“I told him to restart mining activity if AAP comes to power because mining auction and mining corporation are a joke and not possible and it is only on paper. Any business delegation and business associations, including GCCI, will agree with my statements.”

“Kejriwal asked me for some documents and I gave it to him and I can't say much now but the time has come when this government needs to be changed," said Bandekar.   

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THE GOAN NETWORKVASCO He may have turned 80 on Tuesday, but industrialist and philantrophist Narayan (Nana) Bandekar has been a political kingmaker having supported and even formed a number of politicians over the past several decades. Such has been Bandekar’s influence that AAP National Convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had even met him recently at his house for discussions on politics in the State. Sending out a strong message on Tuesday, Bandekar said he…

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