New Delhi Nov 30 PTI Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday met two Goa Forward Party MLAs and an independent legislator at his residence here after they extended their support to the party to defeat the BJP in the assembly polls early next year Goa Forward Party MLAs Vijay Sardesai and Vinod Palyekar and independent legislator Prasad Gaonkar met Gandhi and alleged that the BJP government in the state was corrupt After the meeting Sardesai tweeted Met Shri RahulGandhi along with my colleagues prasadgaonkr13 and vinodpalyekar We agreed to fight resolutely wholeheartedly and unitedly on behalf of the people of Goa to end the utterly corrupt incompetent and undemocratic reign of BJP4Goa Continuance of Goa under BJP4Goa rule is an impossibility Met with Shri RahulGandhi Proud to be working for the 2nd liberation of Goa with the great grandson of the person who enabled the 1st The curse of the communal and anti-Goan DrPramodPSawant govt will be blown away he added Assembly elections in Goa are slated for early next year and the Congress is seeking the support of smaller parties in the state to oust the BJP from power The Congress suffered a jolt recently when its former chief minister Luizinho Faleiro quit the party and joined the Trinamool Congress TMC along with his supporters The TMC is seeking to emerge as a political force in Goa so is the Aam Aadmi Party AAP Some Congress leaders shared a tweet of TMC general secretary Abhishek Bannerjee on October 13 where he welcomed Prasad Gaonkar in the TMC It is an absolute pleasure to receive the support of a farmers son for Indias firebrand woman leader who is challenging the Two-man show at the Centre My sincere gratitude to prasadgaonkr13 ji heartiest welcome to Sandesh Gaonkar ji on joining AITCofficial Banerjee had tweeted earlier PTI SKC SKC SMN SMN
New Delhi Nov 30 PTI Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday met two Goa Forward Party MLAs and an independent at his residence here after they extended their support to the party to defeat the BJP in the assembly polls early next year Goa Forward Party MLAs Vijay Sardesai and Vinod Palyekar and independent legislator Prasad Gaonkar met Gandhi and alleged that the BJP government in the state was corrupt Assembly elections in Goa are slated for early next year and the Congress is seeking the support of smaller parties in the state to oust the BJP from power However there has been no announcement of a pre-poll alliance yet The Congress suffered a jolt recently when its former chief minister Luizinho Faleiro quit the party and joined the Trinamool Congress TMC along with his supporters The TMC is seeking to emerge as a political force in Goa so is the Aam Aadmi Party AAP PTI SKC SMN