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Congress in Goa accuses BJP govt of 'cheating' mining dependent people

Panaji, Nov 8 (UNI) Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) President Girish Chodankar on Thursday accused of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state of cheating mining dependent people in the state and claimed that the coalition government stood exposed.
Reacting to the news report on mining issue, in a statement, he alleged that the BJP had achieved its objective of closing mining in Goa to deprive Bahujan Samaj another source of income.
Claiming that Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and his coterie had started the mission since 2007 to stop mining in Goa, the Congress leader alleged that with its own majority, BJP Government at the Centre turning down the demand from Goa Mining dependent for resumption of the mining activity in the state through an ordinance it had become clear that all this while the BJP in Goa was fooling the mining dependant with its multiple trips led by everyone ranging from Chief Minister to Mining Minister to all three MPs to Speaker of Goa Assembly and even the newly inducted Law Minister who claimed to be a champion of mining dependents.
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