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In for some tough time

The “outsider” tag seems to have come to haunt Goa Forward-turned-Congressman Yuri Alemao. Days after he embraced the Congress after quitting the Goa Forward, Yuri may suddenly realize that certain groups are out to puncture his campaign for the Cuncolim seat with a call to support a candidate from Cuncolim constituency. His father Joaquimbab Alemao too had to battle the outsider tag before wining the seat twice. Yuri knows for sure that those who had opposed his father are back again to oppose him too. Wait and watch whether Yuri has any plans up his sleeves to overcome the outsider tag.


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Buoyed by his Zilla P’yat win

GUILHERME ALMEIDA
Published Jan 3, 2021, 12:26 AM IST
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Will the Guirdolim ZP victory spur Congress-turned-BJP MLA Clafaciobab Dias to seek re-election from Cuncolim on the Lotus symbol in 2022? Pre-ZP results, Clafaciobab was apparently in two minds whether to contest the 2022 polls on the Lotus symbol or on some other party banner. Many say the Cuncolim MLA may wait for the outcome of the ensuing Municipal polls to assess the party’s strength in the Cuncolim municipal area. Wait and watch.

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