Mickky Pacheco Slams Congress Over ‘Groupism’, Hints at Third Front

Former minister questions leadership decisions and organisational changes ahead of polls Former minister Mickky Pacheco has strongly criticised recent internal developments within the Indian National Congress, alleging that the party is witnessing “groupism” instead of unity. Speaking in Panaji, he questioned the reappointment of senior leadership ahead of the upcoming elections and raised concerns over the timing of organisational changes. Pacheco also made serious allegations regarding internal functioning and past ticket distribution, claiming the situation reflects poor decision-making within the party. He further stated that he has the right to speak on party matters, citing his past association and contributions, and indicated that he may soon work towards forming a “third front” in Goa’s political landscape.