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BJP councillor was cynosure of all eyes at Vijai’s programme

Thousands of people might have thronged the Shree Krishna Vijay programme aka Narkasura competition organized by Goa Forward chief Vijai Sardesai on the eve of Diwali. One person, who was in the cynosure of all eyes at the SGPDA ground, was none other than BJP-backed Margao municipal councillor Sadanand Naik. His presence at the programme would have gone unnoticed had the competition not come against the backdrop of the recent war between the Goa Forward and the BJP to wrest control over the Margao civic body. Any questions?

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When Cong, Goa Forward united to keep BJP at bay in Cuncolim

Guilherme Almeida
Published Oct 30, 2022, 12:15 AM IST
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They may not enjoy the best of relations since Yuribab Alemao quit the regional outfit to embrace the Congress. The Congress and the Goa Forward, however, seemed to have coordinated well to keep the BJP at bay in the Cuncolim Municipal Council. For, when a Congress councillor finally withdrew his consent to the no-trust motion tabled against the Congress-backed Municipal Chairperson, Goa Forward vice-president Durgadasbab Kamat was coordinating with the media, even going to…

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