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Much at stake in Cuncolim’s politics

After embracing the Congress over a week ago, both Joaquim and son Yuri have made their presence felt in the villages of Cuncolim constituency. The duo had rallied behind Congress candidate for the Guirdolim ZP seat, Soniabai, even though Yuri was then a part of the Goa Forward Party. And, now that Joaquim and Yuri have formally joined the Congress, the party leadership is hoping to cash in on the duo’s clout to get the party ZP candidate victorious. Is Congress-turned-BJP MLA Clafacio ready to accept the challenge from the father-Son duo? Only time will tell.


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All out to unseat Diggu in Margao

GUILHERME ALMEIDA
Published Dec 6, 2020, 12:23 AM IST
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Is the saffron brigade working on a plan to checkmate former CM and Margao MLA Digambarbab Kamat in his bastion? It is an open secret that BJP’s attempts to dislodge the six-time Margao MLA had come a cropper due to a host of reasons. The saffron brigade has time and again failed to penetrate deep into the votes of migrant and minority communities. Against this backdrop, it is indeed a sheer coincidence that Congress minority leader Urfan Mulla, who crossed over to the BJP…

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