*Reginaldo sees red after seeing dissidents at Luizinho induction* *CLp deputy whip says people of goa are watching Cong move to invite leaders accused of anti- party activities*
*TEAM HERALD* MaRgao: When Luizinho Faleiro formally took over the reigns of the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee ( GPCC) in Panjim on Tuesday, Congress MLA Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco headed to a starred resort in coastal Cavelossim to attend the concluding day of the two- day All India Whip’s conference. Herald understands the deputy whip of the Congress Legislature Party ( CLP) had made a brief presence at the party function in Panjim to wish Luizinho, but preferred to drive down to Cavelossim instead of sharing the dais with the very leaders who were till recently accused for anti- party activities during the Lok Sabha poll. Reginaldo sought to defend defend his presence at the Whip’s conference instead of Luizinho Faleiro’s function citing his position as the CLP deputy whip. But, he has minced no words in telling all and sundry that the people of Goa are watching the party over the decision to invite on the dais the very leaders accused for anti- party activities. “ People of Goa have been watching the Congress since the 2012 Assembly polls and the recent Lok Sabha poll. And, they are watching the party over the presence of the leaders facing disciplinary charges at Faleiro’s function,” Reginaldo said, while conveying a message loud and clear that he will always stand by the people of Goa. The Curtorim MLA declined to further comment o