04/07/2014 ….Taking his moral responsibility of the recent held lok sabha elections in the state where in the state congress party lost both his seats to bjp the state congress party president john Fernandes seems to have already placed his resignation from his party president ship post to his central party leaders and the same is to be decided by the a k Anthony committee which is being appointed to study the congress party poll debacle in the country
it may be noted that the recent held lok sabha elections had been a nightmare for the state congress party where in both his candidates ravi naik in north goa and reginaldo lourenco in south goa had lost to bjp candidates while in various other states the congress party was unable to conquer some of the major seats across the country thus reaching to a mere margin of just 44 seats in the parliament …
the congress party had appointed a committee headed by former Defence Minister AK Antony to study the Congress’ recent poll debacle on some of the states in the country who would later submitted its report to party president Sonia Gandhi.
In regard to this on last Wednesday mr Antony met state PCC chief along with CLP leader, lok Sabha candidates of the state congress party and discussed various issues to find out as what went wrong in the Lok Sabha polls.
Speaking to goanreporter gpcc president john Fernandes said that various issues of poll debacle was discussed in the meet and he had also informed the committee members that the state party was not revamped after the state congress party had suffered a huge defeat in state assembly elections too
Fernandes said after the party had lost both the seats in goa he had offered his resignation to mr digvijay singh taking moral responsibility of one seat defeat in the state and the decision on the same would be taken when the Anthony committee submits its report to the congress president
