Archive · 28 Jan 2026
Goa CM to meet Unity Mall protesters
The Chief Minister of Goa, Pramod Sawant, is going to meet with people who are protesting against a new shopping center called Unity Mall.
This mall is supposed to sell local handicrafts and goods, and it's part of a big plan by India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
The protesters have been camping out at the construction site for almost a month and have threatened to hold a large protest on January 30.
The Chief Minister wants to talk to them before that happens to understand their concerns.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant to meet Unity Mall protesters on Wednesday evening.
Protesters have been striking at the site for nearly a month.
Unity Mall is part of PM Modi's initiative to promote local handicrafts.
Protesters plan a mega demonstration on January 30.
Meeting aims to address protesters' concerns before the planned agitation.
- Who
- Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and Unity Mall protesters
- What
- Meeting between CM and protesters over Unity Mall project
- When
- Wednesday evening, ahead of January 30 protest
- Where
- Chimbel village, near Panaji, Goa
- Why
- To address concerns over the Unity Mall project
- Location
- Chimbel village, near Panaji, Goa
- Project
- Unity Mall
- Protest Duration
- Nearly a month
- Proposed Meeting
- Wednesday evening
- Protesters' Warning
- Mega demonstration on January 30