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Manohar Parrikar death News
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This is the second time in two years that BJP has managed to keep an alliance together to upstage Congress' ambition of forming a government in Goa.
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The 40-member Goa Legislative Assembly has a current strength of 36 because two members of BJP have died and two Congress MLAs have resigned from the party.
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Naive idealism of the Independence movement and the Emergency era are now a thing of the past.
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Pramod Sawant was sworn-in as Goa CM at 0200 hrs on Tuesday morning after a day of intense political tussle and speculation. He replaces Manohar Parrikar who had died on Sunday.
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Manohar Parrikar had completed his metallurgy engineering from IIT-Bombay.
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Remembering Manohar Parrikar as 'an unparalleled leader', the PM had on Sunday said that the late Goa CM was a 'true patriot and exceptional administrator' who was admired by all.
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Less than a day after Manohar Parrikar died, Congress staked claim to form the government in Goa.
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Manohar Parrikar died on Sunday (March 17) at his residence near here after battling pancreatic cancer for over a year.
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In one of his final public appearances - in January, an ailing Manohar Parrikar may have looked frail but the energy in his words was hardly lacking.
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The funeral procession of the former defence minister will take place from Kala Academy in Panjim at 4 pm after which his last rites will be performed at Miramar at 5 pm.
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Several celebs from Bollywood have expressed their grief over Parrikar's demise on Twitter.
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The leaders paid tribute to the former defence minister and four times Goa chief minister.
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A meeting of the Union Cabinet has also been called at 10 am on Monday.
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The meet for the four times chief minister of Goa will be held at 11 am on Monday.
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Known for his simple lifestyle, Parrikar would often be seen standing in public queues without the pomp and show generally associated with politicians.
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