Archive · 25 Dec 2025
AAP removes Goa chief after poor election results
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Goa has removed its leader, Amit Palekar, from his position.
This happened because the party did not do well in a recent election.
They only won one seat out of the many they tried for.
Now, someone named Shrikrishna Parab will temporarily take over as the leader in Goa.
The other big parties, like the BJP and Congress, won more seats in this election.
AAP removed Amit Palekar as Goa unit president after poor election results.
Shrikrishna Parab will temporarily take over as the interim president.
AAP won only 1 seat out of 42 contested in the Zilla Panchayat elections.
The BJP-MGP alliance won 32 seats, and Congress won 10 seats.
The decision was made by the AAP's political affairs committee.
- Who
- Amit Palekar, Shrikrishna Parab, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
- What
- Removal of AAP Goa unit president after poor election performance
- When
- Wednesday, two days after the Zilla Panchayat election results
- Where
- Goa, India
- Why
- Dismal performance in the Zilla Panchayat elections, winning only 1 seat out of 42 contested
- Person Removed
- Amit Palekar
- New Interim President
- Shrikrishna Parab
- Election Performance
- 1 seat won out of 42 contested
- Election Date
- December 20
- Alliance Winners
- BJP-MGP (32 seats), Congress (10 seats)
