{"id":110275,"date":"2026-03-05T18:46:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T13:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=110275"},"modified":"2026-03-05T18:46:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T13:16:32","slug":"aap-protests-at-bjp-office-following-dismissal-of-liquor-policy-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=110275","title":{"rendered":"AAP protests at BJP office following dismissal of liquor policy case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"1\"><strong>Goa Khabar : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and volunteers marched to the BJP office today to protest what they termed a &#8220;political vendetta&#8221; against party supremo Arvind Kejriwal. <span class=\"citation-3 citation-end-3\">The demonstration follows a recent Delhi court decision to dismiss the liquor policy case, a move AAP describes as a total vindication of their leadership.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"2\">Demands for Apology<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">During the protest, AAP leaders demanded a formal apology from Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and the &#8220;double-engine&#8221; Modi-Shah government. They argued that the central government spent years defaming Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia through baseless allegations.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">Key points raised by the demonstrators included:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"5\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Complete Discharge:<\/b><span class=\"citation-2 citation-end-2\"> Leaders highlighted that the court has dismissed the charges, effectively clearing the party&#8217;s top leadership.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Officer Inquiry:<\/b> The party noted that the court has reportedly ordered an inquiry into the conduct of the CBI officer involved in the investigation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Political Defamation:<\/b> Speakers at the rally claimed the case was a calculated attempt to damage AAP\u2019s reputation and hinder its political growth.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-110277\" src=\"https:\/\/goakhabar-com.preview.jikut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/db591d18-6e6d-40ba-be73-23956b12af06-300x248.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/db591d18-6e6d-40ba-be73-23956b12af06-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/db591d18-6e6d-40ba-be73-23956b12af06-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/db591d18-6e6d-40ba-be73-23956b12af06.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-110278\" src=\"https:\/\/goakhabar-com.preview.jikut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/933c32cd-90d1-4723-b7d0-5ae0c6b35bbc-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/933c32cd-90d1-4723-b7d0-5ae0c6b35bbc-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/933c32cd-90d1-4723-b7d0-5ae0c6b35bbc-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/933c32cd-90d1-4723-b7d0-5ae0c6b35bbc.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\">Leaders in Attendance<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">The protest saw a significant turnout of local party figures and volunteers. Prominent leaders present at the demonstration included:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"8\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\">Valmiki Naik<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\">Gerson Gomes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\">Sandesh Teleikar-Dessai<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\">Prashant Naik<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\">Micheal Cardozo<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\">Herton Fernandes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\">Sarfaraz Ankalgi<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0\">Vishwajit Sirodcar<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">The march concluded with leaders reiterating that the &#8220;truth has finally prevailed,&#8221; calling the court&#8217;s decision a major blow to the central government&#8217;s investigative agencies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goa Khabar : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and volunteers marched to the BJP office today to protest what they termed a &#8220;political vendetta&#8221; against party supremo Arvind Kejriwal. The demonstration follows a recent Delhi court decision to dismiss the liquor policy case, a move AAP describes as a total vindication of their leadership. 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