Goa MLA Lobo After Facing Disqualification

Subsequent to disqualification filed in opposition to him, Congress MLA Michael Lobo has mentioned that he’s with the occasion.

He made comment throughout a gathering referred to as by senior Congress chief Mukul Wasnik on Monday evening.

Wasnik reached Goa on Monday afternoon to supervise newest political developments within the coastal state, and held a sequence of conferences with MLAs and different senior leaders to deal with the state of affairs.

Within the night, the occasion filed a disqualification petition with the Meeting Speaker in opposition to former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat and Michael Lobo for “anti-party” actions.

Although Kamat remained absent through the assembly (with Wasnik), Lobo reached the Congress workplace, and mentioned the continued political state of affairs. Besides Kamat, all ten MLAs of the occasion had been current within the assembly.

Congress Goa in-charge Dinesh Gundu Rao on Sunday had alleged that Lobo was making an attempt to separate the MLAs.

“I’ve made my stand very clear. I’ve informed him that I’m with the Congress occasion. I’m elected with the Congress occasion… It’s our time period of 5 years. We now have to be with the occasion,” Lobo informed reporters after the assembly.

“…I’ve informed him (Wasnik) to debate the problems individually. I’m not making an attempt to divide the Congress,” he mentioned.

Commenting over disqualification filed in opposition to him, Lobo requested whether or not remaining absent for a press convention might change into a floor for disqualification.

Motion in opposition to Lobo was initiated on Sunday evening after he had not attended a press convention referred to as by the occasion.

“We’re all collectively. I’ve informed Dinesh Gundu Rao and GPCC President Amit Patkar that no matter is occurring since I acquired elected as MLA and CLP chief… the variety of circumstances filed in opposition to me. I informed them ‘I received’t have the ability to do justice with the publish (CLP) and requested them to provide the CLP publish to another MLA amongst us,” he mentioned.

“There is no such thing as a floor for disqualification. It’s for the Speaker to determine,” he mentioned, including that ‘doubt’ had been cleared from the minds of the Congress leaders.

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