Goa, Nov. 11 -- Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) MLA Viresh Borkar has denied allegations of favouring his brother, Saish Borkar, stating that his brother's name does not figure in the 'Manas' scheme records.

Borkar maintained that the relevant records can be verified with the Mamlatdar, dismissing the allegations as attempts by political opponents to tarnish his image and damage his political career.

He alleged that certain individuals were deliberately targeting him politically and trying to create controversy over the issue.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Herald Goa....