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When Viriato ignored 2017 poll happenings

Hazard a guess what stopped the unstoppable Capt Viriatobab  Fernandes from explaining the political events in 2017 and the return  of the BJP to power that year. Well, at the Opinion Poll day  celebrations at the Lohia Maidan, Capt Viriatobab was explaining the  chronology of events, explaining the rule by governments and its  decisions on coal. When it came to 2017, however, the Capt maintained he  has been requested by groups partaking in the celebrations not to delve  into the 2017 political history. Someone from the audience was  overheard reminding that the BJP had come to power with Goa Forward  support in 2017. Interesting, isn’t it?   


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More than willing to take over GPCC

GUILHERME ALMEIDA
Published Jan 23, 2021, 12:18 AM IST
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Opposition Leader Digambarbab Kamat seems to be more than willing to take over the as Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) president in the event Girishbab Chodankar’s resignation finds favour with the party high command. The moot question that, however, remains answered is “ whether Diggu will be ready to give up the Opposition Leader’s post going by the one-man, one-post norm. In the event the High Command sticks to the one-man, one-post norm, questions are asked whether…

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