In Goa, Congress candidates to take ‘loyalty pledge’ in presence of Rahul Gandhi
The Hindu
Ten party MLAs had switched sides to join BJP in 2019
Smarting from the defection of several of its MLAs to the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2019, all Congress candidates for the Goa Assembly elections will be taking a 'loyalty pledge' with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his visit to the coastal State on February 2.
Earlier this month, all 37 Congress candidates had taken a similar pledge at a temple, dargah and a church, vowing not to defect to other parties in the event of winning the 40-seat Goa Assembly elections slated for February 14.
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