Elections 2024

'Defamation suits against those making charges on me, wife': CM Pramod Sawant

Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant announced defamation suits against Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh and state president Amit Palekar. Sawant and his wife, Sulakshana, are accused of involvement in a cash-for-jobs scam. Sawant denied the allegations, stating his wife is involved in politics but not in administration.

12 Dec 2024 10:58 am
Goa cash-for-jobs scam: AAP seeks judicial probe, says ED inquiry will 'fetch no result'

PANAJI: The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday demanded a judicial probe into the cash-for-jobs scam in Goa, claiming that an inquiry by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) will not yield any result. Goa BJP spokesperson Giriraj Pai Vernekar, however, said the opposition itself had demanded an ED inquiry which was now underway and there was nothing to hide. The AAP leaders were targeting Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and his family over the scam for political reasons, he said, adding the first FIR in the

11 Dec 2024 3:27 pm
AAP seeks CBI probe into cash-for-jobs fraud in Goa

Panaji: The Aam Aadmi Party has demanded a probe by the CBI or a retired high court judge into various cases of cheating on the promise of government jobs in Goa. Talking to reporters on Tuesday in South Goa, state AAP president Amit Palekar also sought an immediate halt of the process of recruitment in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our ap

6 Nov 2024 12:34 pm
'Leadership through integrity': AAP Goa chief applauds Kejriwal's decision to step down

AAP Goa chief Amit Palekar lauded Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's decision to resign, citing it as a commitment to transparency. Kejriwal announced his resignation and intention for early elections, pledging not to return without public approval. Palekar emphasized Kejriwal's integrity and trust in democracy, contrasting it with other politicians' reluctance to relinquish power.

15 Sep 2024 3:52 pm