Panaji, Mar 23 (PTI) AICC observer Rajni Patil on Wednesday took feedback on the likely causes behind the poor performance of the party in the recently-held Assembly elections in Goa in which Congress could win 11 seats of the total 40 while the BJP managed to retain power with an improved tally.

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Patil met North Goa district committee office-bearers at the Congress office in Mapusa town, 9 km away from Panaji, a Congress spokesperson said.

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The Congress leader from Maharashtra has been appointed by the party president Sonia Gandhi to take stock of the situation after Congress failed to register a victory in polls in the coastal state.

Patil also met Goa Pradesh Congress Committee office-bearers in Panaji and all the candidates of the party from the North District, the spokesperson said.

She will meet South Goa District office-bearers of Congress and the candidates who contested from the Assembly constituencies in the South Goa district on Thursday.

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