In Velim constituency, which is represented by Saxtti’s lone minister Filipe Neribab Rodrigues, the Congress camp is suddenly abuzz with hectic activity. Congress ticket contenders, South Goa District Committee Chief Joebab Dias and Velim Sarpanch Saviobab D’Silva have descended on the battlefield, but for a different reason “ to enroll members into the party-fold. The duo has been moving separately around Velim countryside scouting for prospective members. Political observers are trying to figure out whether the ongoing membership drive is a passport for the ticket to the 2022 finale. Wait and watch.
