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Sardinha believes in staying silent

What’s South Goa MP Francisco Sardinha’s take on Congress’ decision to have a truck with the Goa Forward Party? And, was he kept in the loop by the party leadership when Rahul Gandhi decided to join hands with GF Chief Vijaibab Sardesai? Well, pose these questions to the senior Congress leader and don’t be surprised to hear a “no comment” from him. A strong opponent of the electoral alliance, Sardinhabab, sources said, has been left with no option other than to keep his mouth shut on the issue of alliances in the changing equations. Any takers?


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Benaulim politics: a lot at stake

GUILHERME ALMEIDA
Published Dec 5, 2021, 12:32 AM IST
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When Varca strongman Bab Churchill played Mamata Didi’s tunes at a media briefing earlier this week, it only threw up more questions than answers across Saxtti’s coastal belt. As many as two leaders from Benaulim constituency, noted tiatr producer Tonybab D’Costa followed by Carmona Sarpanch Allwynbab Jorge had embraced the TMC around two months ago. In fact, sources say the duo had been going about their campaign in Benaulim in right earnest since then. Tonybab has even…

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