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Desperately seeking opposition unity

With the state Congress cold-shouldering his plea for opposition unity to take on the ruling BJP in 2022, Goa Forward Party Chief Vijaibab Sardesai has decided to set a deadline on the main opposition party to take a call at the earliest. With Opposition leader Digambarbab Kamat’s call for opposition unity also not going down well with a section of Congress leaders, Vijaibab is believed to have recently told party lieutenants via Zoom that it’s high time the regional party set a time-frame for the main opposition party to decide on opposition unity before launching an independent campaign for the electoral battle. The 2022 battle has just begun.


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Working silently behind the curtains

GUILHERME ALMEIDA
Published Sep 26, 2020, 12:13 AM IST
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Working silently behind the curtains

Where’s Elvisbab Gomes after stepping down as Aam Aadmi Party Goa state convenor a week ago? Well, nothing has been heard from Elvisbab since he stepped down from the post to make way for Rahulbab Mhambre. Sources, however, said that Elvisbab is very much holed up in his native village, Cuncolim. One may not have come across Elvisbab’s statements in the media for a week now, but the bureaucrat-turned-politician is busy in his home constituency Cuncolim. Wait and watch as…

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