Goa, Nov. 8 -- Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) Vice President has urged Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to direct the Director General of Police (DGP) to immediately provide security cover to Pooja Naik, the key accused in the alleged "Cash-for-Job" scam.

The GPCC leader warned that with the rising crime rate and growing gun culture in the state, there is a serious threat to Naik's life. "Some supari gangster may shoot her before she reveals the name of the minister involved in the scam," he cautioned.

The Congress has repeatedly demanded a fair and transparent investigation into the recruitment scam, alleging that influential political figures may be linked to the case.

The party has also called on the government to ensure witness ...