Overview
- Chief Minister Pramod Sawant offered to keep Section 39A approvals in St André in abeyance if the hunger strike ends, stopping short of promising repeal.
- RGP MLA Viresh Borkar continued his indefinite fast after a brief hospitalisation, insisting on revoking land conversion orders and scrapping Section 39A statewide.
- Panaji police transferred three officers after allegations that Borkar was manhandled during an earlier eviction at the TCP office.
- Goa Forward Party leader Vijai Sardesai said he has tabled a Bill in the Assembly to withdraw Section 39A and address related land issues.
- Opposition leaders rallied at Azad Maidan and AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal publicly backed the agitation, urging immediate abolition of the provision.