Panjim, March 23 -- Goa Pradesh Congress Committee president Amit Patkar on Saturday hit out at the BJP government in the state, alleging that the state government has once again "exposed its anti-people and corrupt governance by deciding to lease out the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium".

A press release from Goa Pradesh Congress Committee president stated, "this reckless decision is not only a betrayal of public trust but also a clear indication that the BJP is willing to sell Goa piece by piece for its selfish gains."

The stadium, named after the founder of RSS's Jana Sangh, was built with public money for the promotion of sports and the development of Goan athletes. Instead of utilizing it for the welfare of sportspersons, the...