Saturday, 17 December 2016

Goa MLA Mauvin Godinho quits Congress, joins ruling BJP

Goa MLA Mauvin Godinho quits Congress, joins ruling BJP Senior Goa Congress leader Mauvin Godinho, today quit the party after resigning as a member of the state legislative assembly, and formally joined the ruling BJP in the presence of Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar here. The five-term legislator from Dabolim constituency in South Goa and former state Minister, said he decided to join
the BJP as he felt “suffocated” in Congress. “This morning I submitted the resignation to Congress party. I also submitted my resignation as member of Legislative Assembly to the Speaker. I am a free person now,” Godinho told reporters. BJP organised a special function here to welcome him.

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