By means of PTI
PANAJI: An afternoon after being snubbed through senior BJP chief Devendra Fadnavis over ballot price tag, Utpal Parrikar, son of former Goa leader minister past due Manohar Parrikar, on Thursday requested whether or not the birthday celebration believes in integrity and personality or no longer.
He additionally mentioned that the BJP leaders from Panaji meeting constituency, who previous labored together with his father, are recently supporting him in his marketing campaign.
On Wednesday, Fadnavis had mentioned that the birthday celebration can not give a price tag to any one for the February 14 Goa meeting polls simply because he’s a son of a pace-setter.
His remark was once it sounds as if aimed toward Utpal Parrikar, who has been lobbying to get the birthday celebration’s candidature from the Panaji meeting seat.
Panaji constituency is recently represented through BJP MLA Atanasio Monserratte, who had shifted from Congress to BJP in 2019.
“I’m a small birthday celebration employee and can’t touch upon what senior chief like Devendra Fadnavis has mentioned. But when I sought after to invite for a price tag simply because I’m son of Manohar Parrikar, then I’d have demanded it final time (all over the by-election held after the loss of life of Parrikar),” he mentioned.
The previous defence minister died on Might 17, 2019.
Utpal Parrikar mentioned that he continues to satisfy the electorate in Panaji constituency.
“The ones BJP leaders who have been with my father proper from 1994 are recently with me,” he mentioned.
Expressing sadness over the best way “issues are taking place in Goa”, he requested whether or not integrity and personality don’t subject.
“Will the birthday celebration give price tag to the individual with felony antecedents within the constituency represented through past due Manohar Parrikar?” he requested, it sounds as if relating to Monserratte, who’s recently going through an ordeal in a rape case.
“This isn’t with reference to Panaji. The political state of affairs unfolding in Goa isn’t appropriate. It has to modify,” Parrikar mentioned.