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News Desk: After meeting Goa Forward Party president Vijai Sardesai on Saturday, West Bengal chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee urged all regional parties in Goa to come together in order to avoid division of votes.
When asked about alliance with Goa Forward Party, she said “We discussed the matter that let’s walk together to fight against BJP. So it’s their decision to decide. We want to avoid division of votes. So want regional parties that can walk together to fight against BJP”
Earlier today, she met with Goa Forward Party president Vijai Sardesai. About the meeting, Mr Sardesai said “Mamata Banerjee is a symbol of regional pride, we’re also a regional party. We welcome her recent statement that like-minded parties should come together to fight against BJP. I met with her today and we will discuss that in our party”
Before meeting the TMC chief, Sardesai had said opposition unity is critical so that the corrupt and communal regime of the BJP can be put to an end.
On Friday, at the first day of three day visit to Goa, Mamata Banerjee said that she has no intention of becoming the chief minister. But she will not allow center’s dadagiri in Goa. She also claimed that TMC stands for “Temple, Mosque, Church”.
In the first day, she also interacted with fishermen communities in order to know the ground reality.
