Sitting MLA from Curtorim Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco resigned from Congress on Monday. He is susceptible to be half of the TMC sooner than the Goa Assembly polls.
Congress MLA from Curtorim Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco resigned from the Congress on Monday. (Photo: Twitter/@INCGoa)
In but another blow for the Congress in Goa sooner than the approaching assembly polls, sitting MLA from Curtorim Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco resigned from Congress and as legislator. He is anticipated to be half of the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
Lourenco flew down to Kolkata after his resignation on Monday.
“There are quite about a disorders affecting the folk which we aren’t in a position to grab. Now we maintain got taken a resolution within the passion of where we can grab up disorders. I basically feel TMC is a factual birthday celebration to grab these disorders up. So I in truth maintain decided to resign (from Congress). All of us Congressmen are accepting Mamata Banerjee’s TMC,” Lourenco, a 3-time MLA, talked about after arriving at Kolkata airport.
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Lorenco used to be received by TMC Rajya Sabha MP Dr Shantanu Sen and MLA Tapas Chatterjee on the Kolkata airport. Whereas leaving the airport, he acknowledged that his resolution to resign used to be within the interests of Goa.
“It is a long way within the interests of Goa. We are searching to see greater alternatives. I neither are searching to chat something else about Congress nor against it. I made up my mind to resign in consequence of my folk wanted to inquire me within the ruling aspect and save some work for the folk. I basically feel we had a nearer likelihood, if we bound with TMC. They’re going to save factual within the Goa election,” the long-established Congress chief talked about.
Lorenco is slated to fulfill TMC total secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday in Kolkata.
The resignation of Lorenco has diminished the Congress’ energy within the 40-member assembly to factual two.
The Congress goes by means of a disaster in Goa sooner than next Three hundred and sixty five days’s assembly election, with several leaders joining both the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Aam Aadmi Birthday party (AAP) – the 2 parties that are searching for to build a foothold within the coastal negate.
The largest blow for Congress came after long-established chief minister Luizinho Faleiro resigned as MLA and from the birthday celebration membership in September this Three hundred and sixty five days and ensuing from this fact joined TMC. He used to be later appointed as the national vice-president of the Mamata Banerjee-led birthday celebration.
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