Goa Congress President Amit Patkar recently commented on the induction of a former Margao Municipal Council (MMC) chairman, along with other supporters, into the Congress Party. Patkar highlighted that these additions are part of Congress’ ongoing efforts to unify support across the state and expand its base. In his broader statements, Patkar has been vocal against the re-admission of defectors into the party, emphasizing loyalty and integrity among members as essential to the party’s values and efforts to strengthen its standing in Goa.