07 Aug 2022  |   06:28am IST

Chavoth bazaars to lure voters: Tamhankar

"Setting up a bazaar at the taluka level by appealing to the vendors to get connected with the ‘Swayampurna Mitras’ is clearly a campaign," General Secretary of All Goa Private Bus Owners Association (AGPBA) Sudip Tamhankar said.

Team Herald 

PANJIM: General Secretary of All Goa Private Bus Owners Association  (AGPBA) Sudip Tamhankar on Friday alleged that Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has come up with the initiative of setting up ‘Swayampurna Chaturthi Bazaar’ in all talukas from August 20 till September 10 with the hidden agenda to influence the voters for the upcoming panchayat elections.

He said “The State government curtailed the monsoon Assembly session citing the reason of Model Code of Conduct. Setting up a bazaar at the taluka level by appealing to the vendors to get connected with the ‘Swayampurna Mitras’ is clearly a campaign.