Utpal Parrikar to contest from Goa's Panjim as independent candidate

Utpal Parrikar, son of former Goa Chief Minister late Manohar Parrikar, announced on Friday that he will be contesting the upcoming Goa Assembly election from Panjim constituency as an Independent candidate. Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal had invited Utpal Parrikar to join the AAP after he was excluded from the BJP's list of candidates for the Goa election.