Police action against Congress leaders led by Amitbab Patkar when they tried to stage a dharna during Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Goa was not unexpected. What, however, raised many an eyebrow in political circles was the presence of another group of Congress led by former GPCC chief Girishbab Chodankar, including North district Congress president Vijaibab Bhike and others at the Ponda bus stand, with black flags. For a moment, even Congressmen were trying to figure out “ whether the party leadership had given nod for these groups to hold the demonstration or otherwise. Wait and watch.
