150 days later, Karapur villagers finally get date with CM
Goa, Sept. 2 -- 150 days of protest, at tempts to reach out to the government and even a visit to the Assembly com plex have finally produced what the Karapur-Sarvan villagers had been demanding all along - a meeting with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. As the agitation against the pro posed mega housing project entered its 150th day on Tuesday, Sawant as sured Leader of the Opposition Yuri Alemao on the floor of the Assembly that he would meet the protesters on Thursday, September 3. "I will meet them day after," Sawant said. The assurance came only after the issue of prolonged agitation was raised during Zero Hour, with Alemao point ing out that the villagers had been forced to remain on the streets for nearly five months because of the g...
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