{"id":108191,"date":"2025-12-09T07:41:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T02:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=108191"},"modified":"2025-12-09T07:41:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T02:11:37","slug":"aap-files-27-zilla-panchayat-nominations-in-a-single-day-slams-biased-approach-towards-aap-candidates-during-nomination-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=108191","title":{"rendered":"AAP Files 27 Zilla Panchayat Nominations in a Single Day; slams biased approach towards AAP candidates during nomination process"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><em><strong>\u201cBJP is rattled and using officers to stop us. Today, it is BJP vs AAP in Goa.\u201d \u2013 MLA Capt. Venzy Viegas<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><em><strong>\u201cBJP\u2019s politics of familyraj and gundaraj wont stop us from working for Goa\u201d \u2013 Adv. Amit Palekar<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><em><strong>\u201dSattari has become the tale of a Raja and Rani, AAP will end this Family Raj.\u201d \u2013 Valmiki Naik<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Goa Khabar:In a show of organisational strength and public support, the Aam Aadmi Party today filed 27 Zilla Panchayat nominations across Goa in a single day. From South Goa to North Goa, AAP candidates, accompanied by senior leaders, filed papers amidst overwhelming support from volunteers and voters. AAP candidates and leaders filed nominations for different seats at Panjim, Bicholim, Pernen, Mapusa, Margao, Sattari, Dharbandora &amp; Quepem.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">For the past 20 days, AAP has been the only political party consistently on the ground, conducting extensive door-to-door campaigns and public outreach. With the nomination process now in full swing, AAP\u2019s presence has clearly positioned the contest as a direct battle between BJP and AAP.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">MLA Capt. Venzy Viegas from South Goa Collector office<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Speaking after filing nominations for Raia, Benaulim, Colva, Navelim, and Guirdolim candidates at the South Goa Collectorate, Capt. Venzy said:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cIn the last 20 days, only AAP has been on the ground. It is now very clear\u2014this ZP election is BJP vs AAP in Goa.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cThe way BJP is misusing government machinery to stop us and showing bias against AAP candidates during nomination filing proves they are scared of us.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cOur volunteers have already completed two full rounds of door-to-door campaigning and candidates have covered nearly 80% of households. I am personally visiting Navelim, Nuvem, and my own constituency, and the response is extremely positive.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Valmiki Naik \u2013 Working President (From Sattari)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">After filing nominations for Avinash Jadhav (Keri ZP) and Arjun Gurav (Nagargao ZP), Valmiki Naik said:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cSattari has become a story of a Raja and Rani. AAP will end this Family Raj once and for all. Just like our ancestors ended Portuguese rule and British rule, we will end this political dynasty system.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cBoth our candidates have been continuously among the people, speaking to residents and taking their issues to heart. We appeal to the people of Sattari to support and vote for AAP.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Adv. Amit Palekar \u2013 State President (From Mapusa) after attending the filing of five AAP nominations of Reis Magos, Calangute, Anjuna, Siolim, and Penha de Fran\u00e7a<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Speaking to the media, Palekar said:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cWe are proud to offer opportunities to new and young faces like Poojan\u2014educated candidates who genuinely want to serve the people. No other party is doing this.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cBJP is only interested in furthering family raj, not in uplifting youth or giving them responsibility. AAP stands for merit, integrity, and public service.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-108142\" src=\"https:\/\/goakhabar-com.preview.jikut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-2025-12-08T150118.564.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"293\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Gerson Gomes \u2013 Working President who was present at south goa collector office for nomination filing<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Gerson Gomes praised the energy of AAP volunteers and said:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cAAP is the voice of ordinary Goans. The momentum on the ground shows that Goa is ready for change. Our candidates represent honesty, hope, and a new kind of politics.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">With 27 candidates filing nominations in a single day, AAP has demonstrated unmatched organisational readiness and the strongest grassroots presence in the state. The party reaffirms its commitment to clean politics, people-first governance, and ending corruption and family raj in Goa.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBJP is rattled and using officers to stop us. Today, it is BJP vs AAP in Goa.\u201d \u2013 MLA Capt. Venzy Viegas \u201cBJP\u2019s politics of familyraj and gundaraj wont stop us from working for Goa\u201d \u2013 Adv. Amit Palekar \u201dSattari has become the tale of a Raja and Rani, AAP will end this Family Raj.\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":108192,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,6],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-108191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-155","category-6","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108193,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108191\/revisions\/108193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/108192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}