Panaji: “The modified Bhakh like @drrramodsawant thinks everything happens after 2014”, is how Congress reacts to the tweet of the minister’s head on Tuesday afternoon when he said that Rajendra Arlekar “was the first Goan appointed for this position (governor).” Sawant has tweeted, “Congratulations on our senior leader, a former speaker of Goa Assembly and former Goa Government of the Government of Shri Rajendra Arlekar Ji because it was appointed as Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
This is a proud moment for all Gouops because the JI Arlekar is the first Goan to be designated for This position.
“Tweet, however, meet criticism on social media, not only from the opposition but also from netizens.
Congress spokesman Amarnath Panjikar said, “Goa is proud of the first Governor of Goan, Padmavibhushan Anthony Lancelot Dias, from the Second Assagao and Goor Governor, PVSM Sunith Francis Rodrigues, former head of the army state”.
Arlekar, he said, is the third goan to become the governor.
Tuesday Tuesday night, Sawant Tweeted again, this time did not refer to the former speaker to become the first Goan to be appointed to the Governor’s post.