AAP drops Dr Prithvi from Siolim, he may contest independent
INDIAN EXPRESS, PANAJI | 26 November 2016 12:51 IST

After being withdrawn as the party candidate for state assembly polls, 40-year old AAP leader Dr. Prithvi Amonkar says he has given up his primary membership and that on the insistence of his supporters he may contest at the Goa state polls independently.
Amonkar was the party candidate from Siolim constituency (North Goa) and his candidacy had been declared in October.
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Announcing and then Withdrawing is not good. Think many times before you announce the Candidates.
And declared Candidates must understand that Goans are keeping hope on them for betterment of Goa & Goans. It is a very big responsibility of theirs and promised to Goans.
- Jack De Goan, Goa | 26 th November 2016 19:34
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