Shah arrives in Goa on two-day visit | May discuss strategy for 2019 polls

He is also slated to address various elected representatives of the BJP at a city hotel, before meeting local industrialists, hotel owners, chartered accountants, doctors and builders

Arnima Dwivedi
Published on: 1 July 2017 7:12 AM GMT
Shah arrives in Goa on two-day visit | May discuss strategy for 2019 polls
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Panaji: BJP chief Amit Shah arrived in Goa on a two-day visit on Saturday. He is scheduled to meet senior party officials to draw up a strategy for the 2019 general elections.

Shah, who landed at the Dabolim airport around 11.15 a.m., was received by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, state party president Vinay Tendulkar, among others.

The Bharatiya Janata Party National President paid tributes to Goan freedom fighters at the Martyr's Memorial here.

Shah is expected to have lunch with members of the ruling BJP-led coalition cabinet, as well as meet his party's MLAs.

He is also slated to address various elected representatives of the BJP at a city hotel, before meeting local industrialists, hotel owners, chartered accountants, doctors and builders.

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"He is in Goa to plan the strategy for the 2019 general elections. He will be seeking inputs from our MLAs and party leaders on how to plan for the poll," Tendulkar said Saturday.

On Sunday, Shah will inaugurate a party office in South Goa, before heading back to New Delhi.

Arnima Dwivedi

Arnima Dwivedi

A journalist, presently working as a sub-editor with newstrack.com. I love exploring new genres of humans and humanity.

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