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Luizinho is not giving up on TMC without offering a fight

It was a week when reports again did the rounds that all is not well between TMC Rajya Sabha MP Luizinhbab Faleiro and the party leadership. Political observers, however, say that Luizinhbab isn’t going to surrender without offering a fight. None other than the seasoned MP knows for sure that any decision to sack him would make him an unattached member. And, that he has dashed off a letter to PM Narendra Modi seeking permission to use his MPLAD funds in Navelim to build a museum in memory of Dr Francisco Luis Gomes when he represents Bengal in the Rajya Sabha, indicates the former Goa CM is bracing up for a battle. Wait and watch.

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Now in BJP, Kamat no longer ‘undisputed leader’ in Margao

GUILHERME ALMEIDA
Published Sep 25, 2022, 12:58 AM IST
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Diggu may suddenly realise that he may no longer be the whole and sole in Margao anymore after returning to the BJP. Unlike Congress, where he was the undisputed leader in Margao, Diggu will have to contend with the aspirations of the BJP cadre. Having crossed swords with the saffron brigade, no one knows better than Diggu that he cannot afford to ignore the cadre, more so in a party where the organisation plays a dominant role. Is that the reason behind the BJP top brass…

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