Goa, Nov. 6 -- Torse Sarpanch Pooja Satelkar has praised Pernem MLA Pravin Arlekar, claiming that he has accomplished in four-and-a-half years what previous representatives could not achieve in the last two decades.

She was speaking at the inauguration of hot-mix road surfacing work at Sakral-Torse in Pernem, where she, along with other panchayat members, lauded the development initiatives undertaken by the local MLA.

Satelkar said several individuals were emerging ahead of the elections without any substantial development work to showcase, relying instead on promises to secure public support before joining the BJP after getting elected. She urged voters not to be misled by such claims and declared that she and her supporters would stan...