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CCP urges govt to form market scam committee

The Panjim municipality will urge the state government toform a committee headed by a IAS officer to conduct an inquiry into the marketscam and submit its report within three month. Another fraud valued at  6.87 lakhs will be handed over toVigilance. 

On Thursday, a meeting was held at CCP during which aresolution was passed demanding that the scams needed to be investigated onmerit.  Initially all councilors demandedthat Commissioner Sanjit Rodrigues should inquire into the scam but he refused.

“The market scam is a very huge, I would not like to takeadditional work. It should be investigated by an independent committee asserious illegalities have occurred in the said scam” said CCP CommissionerSanjit Rodrigues

While Kabir Makhija Pinto felt that all fresh councilor whowere elected this election should be completely kept out and not be involved atall. Meanwhile CCP has accepted 147 applications of shop owners who havealready paid Rs. 44 lakhs as fees including transfer fee but a decision is yetto be taken.

CCP also passed a resolution hiking film shooting fees to50,000 per day and also hiked exhibition charges from Rs 20 per sqmt to Rs 50per sq mts.

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BJP mission 2014: To win north Goa seat with 50,000 votes margin

Team Goan
Published Dec 6, 2012, 3:38 PM IST
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Newly appointed North Goa BJP President Michael Loborevealed that he intended to win the North Goa parliamentary election by 50,000votes in the 2014 parliamentary election.Riding on the success of the recently held assembly electionand considering the area was a strong hold of the party, Lobo felt he had toensure the vote in the next general election which could be held in 2014 orearlier given the volatile political situation in the centre.  “We want to repeat history…

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