Ahead of Goa polls, Shiv Sena dubs BJP as real beef party
The Hindu
Ahead of Goa Assembly elections, slated in February next, the Shiv Sena on Wednesday slammed the Pramod Sawant-led State government and accused the BJP of jettisoning ‘Hindutva’ as an ideology. In a w
Ahead of Goa Assembly elections, slated in February next, the Shiv Sena on Wednesday slammed the Pramod Sawant-led State government and accused the BJP of jettisoning ‘Hindutva’ as an ideology.
In a withering editorial in its mouthpiece, Saamana, the Sena dubbed the BJP as the real beef party in the State. It stated that the saffron party was in effect carrying forward the baneful legacy of Goa’s 450-year -long Portuguese rule with its ‘divide and rule’ politics.
“The late Manohar Parrikar had established the BJP in Goa by leading the fight against casino gambling. The same BJP government has now become the slave of casino owners, while the numbers of youth addicted to narcotic substances in villages are soaring. While the Prime Minister is upset about the gambling racket, the casinos fill up the pockets of Ministers and help fund political parties to fight elections,” said the editorial.
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