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MMC meet: Better sense must prevail

This is in context to the Mapusa municipal council meeting turning stormy. The meeting was chaired by Priya Mishal and the high-voltage drama started when she asked one of the councillors to ‘get out’ when he questioned her on pending issues. 

The chairperson is clearly at fault as such language cannot be used by those in charge while conducting high-profile meetings.

The meeting continued and all hell broke loose as other councillors too joined the debate.

The chairperson should respect the councillors and should exercise control over the language that is used. 

Councillors raising questions should be heard and given chance to put forth their issues. 


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Herculean task for BJP in Rajasthan

DIOMEDES PEREIRA, Corlim
Published Nov 25, 2023, 12:07 AM IST
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Politicians do not practice what they preach. This is a reality and they stoop to any level to cling on to power by mudslinging and hurting each other’s sentiments.This type of political campaigning is underway in Rajasthan as can be seen when a respected leader holding the highest post speaks in such an ugly tone only to gather votes.The BJP is riding on the trend that Rajasthan is known for giving a chance to the party ruling the Centre, but it will be a herculean task for…

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