Questions for Manohar Parrikar: Q1.According to the RSS ideology to which you adhere, minorities have no place in India unless they live in subordination to the Hindus. Do you renounce this abhorent ideology? Q2. What guarantees do you offer the minorities that a Gujarat or Orissa will not be repeated in Goa.Do you condemn what happened in Gujarat and Orissa? Q3. What guarantee do you offer the goan people that RSS/VHP/Bajrang dal activists will not run amuck in Goa like they did while defacing Mala and Fountainhas and storming the Archbishop's House.Do you condemn all their actions? Q4.Do you condemn violence against minorities and missionaries in different parts of India by activists of the sangh parivar to which you belong? Q5. What action will you take against organisations like HJS which are spreading hatred against the minorities if you come to power? Q6.Will you keep out corrupt elements from your cabinet or will you compromise with them to save your chair? Q7.What will be your plan to save Goa from the heavy influx of migrants and construction mafia? Q8. There is a long standing demand for Konkani in the Romi script to be given official recognition. Will you fulfill the aspirations of the people? Q9. It has been noted that the IFFI has contributed to a large extent to the demand for outsiders to have a finger in the goan pie( acquisition of land and property in Goa). Will you have the gumption to say No to IFFI for the greater good of Goa? Q10.What plan do you have for the youth of Goa so that they do not have to leave their homes to seek employment outside their state?
I have many many more questions but will save that for another day depending upon the response I receive to this set of questions. Marshall Mendonza
