With Assembly elections of 2022 a major focus for the Trinamool Congress in Goa, the party\u2019s senior leader Sougata Roy along with Babul Supriyo are visiting the state today to prepare for party supremo Mamata Banerjee\u2019s October 28 visit.<\/p>\n
After winning the Bengal state elections for the third time \u2013 in a landslide victory \u2013 Trinamool Congress is now focusing on expanding its presence in other states too. Among others this includes Tripura, and now Goa. Party MP Derek O\u2019Brien is also expected to be present in Panaji along with Roy and Supriyo.<\/p>\n
Trinamool is attacking the BJP government on the vaccine issue \u2013 alleging that a considerable population in Goa have not received the second dose yet. Other issues include drinking water problems, women\u2019s safety, alleged deterioration of law and order and so on. Congress had won 17 out of the 40 Assembly seats in Goa in 2017 Assembly polls, while the BJP won 13. But the BJP formed the government after some Congress MLAs switched over, and currently BJP has 27 MLAs and Congress has five MLAs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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