Panjim: The Chief Minister of Goa Manohar Parrikar expressed sorrow over the death of a long-time colleague and confidant Francis D’Souza.
In a tweet on social media platform, Parrikar stated, “Extremely pained to hear about the demise of my dear childhood friend, colleague, & former Dy. CM of Goa Adv. Francis D’Souza. A wonderful human being & a leader loved by all. He devoted himself to public service. His demise is a great personal loss.”
He further stated, “My sympathies to his family, prayers for strength to them.”
Extremely pained to hear about the demise of my dear childhood friend, colleague, & former Dy. CM of Goa Adv. Francis D’Souza. A wonderful human being & a leader loved by all. He devoted himself to public service. His demise is a great personal loss. 1/2
— Manohar Parrikar Memorial (@manoharparrikar) February 14, 2019