BJP silent on allegations against deputy speaker
The Free Press Journal|December 17, 2024
In a dramatic twist to Goa's land grab case, accused Suleman Siddique Khan's startling allegations against Deputy Speaker and Mapusa MLA Joshua D'Souza have left the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) facing uncomfortable questions, with both the party and the Deputy Speaker maintaining silence on the matter.

Khan, who escaped from police custody last week, had released a video on Sunday night accusing D'Souza of allegedly pressuring him to transfer properties to an individual of the MLA's choosing.

The alleged properties, according to Khan, were lawfully purchased by him using his hard-earned money, despite the alleged claims by the Deputy Speaker that the properties were originally bought by his father, former MLA Francis D'Souza.

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