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Silent over protests

Did Deputy Chief Minister Babu Kavlekar, Saxtti’s lone minister Filipe Neribab and Cuncolim MLA Clafaciobab Dias subscribe to the views of their Chief Minister Pramodbab Sawant that the London protests were aimed at targeting the Goa government or to save Mollem? When the CM sought to link the London protests over Mollem as an attempt by forces inimical to the BJP-led government, Babu, Filipe Neribab and Clafaciobab maintained a stoic silence. It could not be gathered whether the trio later explained to the CM that the London protests were not staged by Londonkars but Niz Goemkars, some of them being their next-door neighbours, working in the UK for want of jobs back home. Any questions?


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Back in political business after a long hiatus

GUILHERME ALMEIDA
Published Oct 25, 2020, 12:36 AM IST
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Goa Mahila Congress Chief Pratimabai is back in action after a brief period of isolation. She has vowed to take up issues concerning Goa and Goans. While speculations were rife in certain Congress quarters that there may be a change in guard in the Mahila Congress, Pratimabai remained unfazed. She has told her close aides that her work would keep her in good stead. Even as she and her mahila team are bracing up to hit the roads, questions are being raised whether Pratimabai…

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