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Calling for cautiousness on leadership issue

Congress MP Francisbab Sardinha is one senior Congress leader, who apparently feels that the party should not forget to project a minority-face in the run-up to the 2022 Assembly election. No doubt, both GPCC Chief Girishbab Chodankar and CLP leader Digambarbab Kamat hail from minority Saxttidom, but Sardinhbab, sources said, is of the opinion that the party leadership should be cautious on the leadership question so as not to give opponents any ammunition to target the Congress in the party’s minority stronghold. Indeed looking for a feel-good factor in traditional stronghold.

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Challenge of sorts for Luizinho

GUILHERME ALMEIDA
Published Oct 18, 2020, 12:45 AM IST
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Congress veteran Luizinhbab Faleiro has a task at hand to scout for a capable and winnable candidate to retain his hold over the Navelim Zilla Panchayat seat. With the Election Commission countermanding the Navelim Zilla Panchayat election following the death of Congress candidate Jose Santarita Coelho, Luizinhbab will have to zero in on a candidate capable enough to dislodge two-time sitting ZP member Cipru Cardozo, seeking reelection as an independent. The Congress will…

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