Second list of 10 Congress candidates released in Goa

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Panaji, May 10 (UNI) Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) president Ravi S Naik, Industries Minister Luizinho Faleiro and Social Welfare Minister Subhash Shirodkar are in the second list of ten Congress candidates nominated to contest the June 2 State Legislative Assembly elections in Goa.

Other prominent nominees are Youth Congress vice-president Dinar K Tarkar, former Union minister Ramakant Khalap, former state ministers Sanjay V Bandekar and Mauvin H Godinho.

Pravin Harish Zantye, son of Harish Zantye and chairman of the Kadamba Transport Corporation, who opted out of the contest, also figured in the list, which was circulated to the mediapersons at the Congress House here.

AICC secretaries Ramachandra Kuntia and Shantaram Naik told media persons that the Congress central leadership would release the third and final list of its candidates in a day or two even as the process of nominations entered the third day today for the June 2 elections to the 40-member Goa Legislative Assembly.

The Youth Congress wing had earlier threatened to agitate if the Central leadership failed to give ticket this time about 168 prospective candidates, including all the sitting legislators, have applied for tickets.

The list of candidates: Ramakant D Khalap (Mandrem), Dinar K Tarkar (Panaji), Naresh Sawal (Bicholim), Pravin Harish Zantye (Mayem), Prof Gurudas P Gauns (Pale), Ravi S Naik (Ponda), Subhash A Shirodkar (Siroda), Mauvin H Godinho (Cortalim), Luizinho Faleiro (Navelim) and Sanjay V Bhandekar (Canacona).

UNI

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