{"id":16115,"date":"2021-09-27T15:33:11","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T10:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.22.110.190\/english\/?p=16115"},"modified":"2021-09-27T15:33:11","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T10:03:11","slug":"former-goa-cm-quits-congress-likely-to-join-trinamool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/former-goa-cm-quits-congress-likely-to-join-trinamool\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Goa CM Luizinho Faleiro quits Congress, likely to join Trinamool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Congress leader from Goa, Luizinho Faleiro, today quit his party of 40 years shortly after praising Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee. He is said to be preparing to join Mamata Banerjee\u2019s party in a day or two. She said Banerjee is the only \u201cstreetfighter\u201d who can give the BJP a tough fight.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMamata Banerjee has given a tough fight to Narendra Modi. The Mamata formula has won in Bengal,\u201d Faleiro said. He said he would continue to be a \u201cCongressman of the larger Congress family\u201d, indicating that the Trinamool is a branch of the Congress offshoot that can best fight the BJP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmong all four Congresses, it is Mamata who has given a tough fight to Narendra Modi,\u201d he said. Goa is due to vote next year, along with Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, and some other states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Congress leader from Goa, Luizinho Faleiro, today quit his party of 40 years shortly after praising Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee. He is said to be preparing to join Mamata Banerjee\u2019s party in a day or two. She said Banerjee is the only \u201cstreetfighter\u201d who can give the BJP a tough fight. \u201cMamata Banerjee [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1236,"featured_media":16116,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[47,4374,49,92,583,46],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16115","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nation","8":"tag-congress","9":"tag-luizinho-faleiro","10":"tag-mamata-banerjee","11":"tag-narendra-modi","12":"tag-top-story","13":"tag-trinamool-congress"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1236"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16115"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16118,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16115\/revisions\/16118"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16115"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=16115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}