MAPUSA, Jan. 13 -- Goa Forward Party held a peaceful candle light procession in Mapusa on Tuesday in support of the protests being carried out by the Shel Melauli locals against the proposed IIT project on Tuesday.

Stating that Health Minister and Valpoi MLA Vishwajit Rane should resign and stand with the people of Shel Melauli, if the Chief Minister does not take cognizance of Rane's letter and scrap the project, Kiran Kandolkar, the GFP Acting President dared Rane to take action instead of only giving verbal talks.

"After the Zilla Panchayat election result, the Pramod Sawant government became over confident and started with their dictatorship where govt officers are being transferred and dominated. Goa is burning and if the Melauli p...