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2022 poll: This captain is in control

2022 poll: This captain is in control
Of the two young leaders of seafarers, Dixonbab Vaz may havedecided to stay away from politics, at least for the moment. AAPseafarers’ cell leader, Capt Wenzybab Viegas, however, is firmabout contesting from Benaulim. The Merchant Navy captainseems to be systematically going about his task in Benaulim ina bid to take on Varca strongman Churchillbab Alemao. This becameevident when he mobilized seafarers from the constituencyfor a blood donation drive. With a year-and-a-half to go for the2022 polls, let us wait an
d see if the captain sails through.
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A question of alliance and acceptance

The Goan Network
Published Aug 24, 2020, 4:38 PM IST
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A question of alliance and acceptance

Is Digambarbab Kamat’s alliance proposalwith the MGP and Goa Forward for the2022 election acceptable to GPCC ChiefGirishbab Chodankar? Well, the GPCC Chiefis silent over Diggu’s proposal. It is, however,an open secret that Girishbab is firmlyopposed to any tie-up with Vijaibab’s GoaForward. This throws up a moot questionhow Diggu and Girishbab would go aboutthe contentious issue when the duo gels well on most other issuesplaguing the party. Will Diggu use all his diplomacy…

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