Lok Sabha Election 2024 Congress Candidate Captain Viriato Fernandes told Rahul Gandhi Indian Constitution Imposed to Goa

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Congress Candidate Captain Viriato Fernandes told Rahul Gandhi Indian Constitution Imposed to Goa


Lok Sabha Election 2024: Such statements are being made repeatedly by the leaders within the Lok Sabha elections. Due to which politics is sizzling within the nation. One other chief's identify has been added to this checklist. There’s an uproar over whose assertion. Congress candidate from South Goa, Captain Viriato Fernandes gave a controversial assertion. He mentioned that once we turned unbiased in 1961, that Constitution was imposed on us, of which we weren’t a component.

Captain Viriato Fernandes, whereas addressing an election assembly, talked about the dialog he had with Rahul Gandhi. He mentioned that on March 10, 2019, a number of days earlier than the final Lok Sabha elections, Girish Chodankar was made the brand new President of Goa Congress, he had despatched us an invite that if Rahul Gandhi was coming, then we must always speak to him on the problems associated to Goa. We had mentioned 12 points with Rahul Gandhi.

What did Captain Viriato Fernandes say?

Viriato Fernandes mentioned that this was one subject amongst these 12 points. Once we demanded twin citizenship for the folks of Goa, he (Rahul Gandhi) requested me whether or not that is constitutional? I mentioned no. So he (Rahul Gandhi) mentioned that there can’t be any dialogue on this. So I mentioned, sorry, however pay attention to me, the Constitution was carried out within the nation on 26 January 1950 and at the moment Goa was not part of India and once we acquired independence in 1961, that Constitution, which we had been making whereas making it, Individuals weren’t a part of that course of, it was imposed on us and now you folks inform us that this (twin citizenship) is unconstitutional.

'Another person determined the destiny of the folks of Goa'

He additional mentioned that your grandfather was the primary Prime Minister of the nation. He had given a speech at Azad Maidan that the folks of Goa would determine their very own future. However that destiny was determined by another person. So the one that was with him. He (Rahul Gandhi) told him that that is true when the Constitution was made and carried out. At the moment Goa was not part of India. No provision was made for us, provision of Article 370 was made for Kashmir, which has now been eliminated. However no provision was made for the folks of Goa.

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