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An upset Utpal Parrikar give up the BJP final week and declared that he would contest anyway.
Panaji:
Utpal Parrikar, the son of former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, has joined the race for his father’s constituency Panaji as an unbiased candidate after the BJP denied him a ticket.
Utpal Parrikar provided prayers at a temple this morning earlier than submitting his nomination papers from Panaji.
He’ll tackle sitting MLA Atanasio ‘Babush’ Monserrate, who was chosen over him by the BJP for the Panaji contest.
An upset Utpal Parrikar give up the BJP final week and declared that he would contest from his father’s constituency anyway.
Manohar Parrikar, a three-time Chief Minister, died in 2019. He held the Panaji seat for 25 years. Within the by-election after Mr Parrikar’s loss of life, his long-time rival Babush Monserrate, accused in a rape case, gained as a Congress candidate however later switched to the BJP.
Utpal Parrikar give up final Friday, and mentioned he would readily withdraw from the competition if the BJP fielded “an sincere candidate with integrity and no prison data” from Panaji. He didn’t title Mr Monserrate.
Speaking to information company PTI, Utpal Parrikar, the elder son of Manohar Parrikar, mentioned the choice to give up the BJP was “most tough”.
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