Congress leader Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with senior party leader from Goa in Delhi on Thursday and discussed the party issues and preparation for upcoming elections in the coastal state.
Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) president Girish Chodankar, Leader of opposition in the Goa assembly Digambar Kamat, former chief minister Luizinho Falerio, South Goa MP Francisco Sardinha, MLA Aleixo Lourenco, Advocate Ramakant Khalap were present in the meeting with All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary in-charge (organisation) KC Venugopal and AICC in-charge of Goa Dinesh Gundu Rao.
According to a press communiqué issued by Dinesh Gundu Rao, Rahul Gandhi took stock of the situation in Goa and asked all leaders to work unitedly to ensure the victory of Congress in the forthcoming elections.
“He told them to work unitedly and promote young and new faces to win the assembly elections and fulfil the popular wishes of Goans by defeating undemocratic, unconstitutional and communal forces in Goa,” a statement issued by Dinesh Gundu Rao said.
The statement did not mention any talks or discussions on change in the leadership