After Punjab, next stop Goa for Aam Aadmi Party
MINT, NEW DELHI | 14 March 2016 16:35 IST
Seeking to expand its electoral base and provide an alternative to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is set to contest the assembly elections in Goa next year.
The party fancies its chances in the state mainly on account of three factors: the small size of the state; the party’s ability to provide an alternative to the BJP government; and the fact that the Congress party is not seen as a strong contender in the 2017 assembly elections. CLICK TO READ MORE
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