CANACONA

Accusing the State government of failing to give a free hand to the police in narrowing down on the kingpin involved in the brutal attack on social activist Rama Kankonkar, the Opposition on Tuesday threatened to block the NH66 at Canacona if the kingpin was not arrested.

The Opposition, which included Goa Forward Party President and Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai and AAP Goa President Amit Palekar, addressed a public meeting in Shristhal-Canacona as part of its ‘Goa Against Gundaraj’ campaign across the State. “It’s an attack on the peaceful Goenkars. The attack on Rama was bad, but the good thing is BJP’s Ravan Rajya has brought all the Goans together,” said Sardesai.

“The three issues of forest rights, tribal sub-plan and political reservation continue to remain unaddressed,

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