Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) on Wednesday lashed out at the state BJP government over its utter and complete failure to combat drug trafficking in the coastal belt of Goa especially in Anjuna, Candolim, Vagator, etc. The Congress also alleged that the drug menace is now spreading to South Goa as well.

Senior Congress leaders like Curtorim MLA Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco, Tivim MLA Nilkanth Halarnkar, former Union law minister Ramakant Khalap, Mapusa block Congress president Vijay Bhike, St Cruz MLA Tony Fernandes and others spoke to mediapersons at GPCC’s North Goa district office at Mapusa on this issue.