PANAJI: Former Mla Pratapsingh Rane’s former minister and Poriem finally decided not to oppose the assembly selection of February 14.
Following his decision, Congress on Thursday that was nominated by Ranjit Rane, Pratapsingh relatives for the contest from the Poriem constituency.
Congress has nominated Pratainiingh last month not faster than announcing his first list, but there was uncertainty about his nomination with him did not make a clear statement about this problem.
He has become the most senior fighters from Congress in Goa and has represented Poriem in assembly for around 50 years.
Because BJP announced his Porim ticket to his daughter’s daughter Deviya looked like Goa would witness a family dispute in Poriem.
Visit of the Legislator of Jerkoe to a temple in the electoral district, two days ago, with his wife Vijayadevi and supporters caused speculation which would indeed be a battle of Rane vs Rane in Poriem.
However, then he told Ti that a mere visit to the temple could not be interpreted that he was there to start his campaign.
On Thursday, Congress announced an end list.
Regardless of the replacement for the former CM, it was declared a candidate for the Sanvordem constituency by nominating Khemlo Sawant from Amona in North Goa.
With that, the Congress named candidate for all 37 seats fight.
Three seats have been allocated to the GFP alliance partners.
Rahul Gandhi is likely to release the Manifesto Congress on February 2, said a senior Congress official.