Atanasio Monserrate

Atanasio Monserrate
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2012
Education minister Government of Goa
In office
2007–2012
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
In office
2002–2007
Personal details
Nationality  Indian
Political party Ex-Indian National Congress
Spouse(s) Jennifer Monserrate
Occupation Politician

Atanasio Monserrate, also known as Babush Monserrate, is an Indian politician from the state of Goa.He is a three term member of the Goa Legislative Assembly.[1][2] He won the elections on an Indian National Congress ticket but was expelled from the party in 2015 for anti party activities.[3]

Constituency

He represents the Santa Cruz, Goa constituency.[4]

Posts

He was the Education minister Government of Goa.[5][6][7]

Controversy

In May 2016 he was accused of rape.[8][9][10]

References

  1. "Monserrate locks horns with Parsekar". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  2. "For CCP, Babush seeks govt support". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  3. "Congress expels Babush for 6 years". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  4. "Atanasio Monserrate (Winner) ST. CRUZ (NORTH GOA)". myneta.info. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  5. "GOA MINISTER ATANASIO MONSERRATE PENALISED IN FOREIGN CURRENCY CASE". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  6. "Former education minister and St Cruz MLA Atanasio 'Babush' Monserrate". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  7. "Goa minister detained at airport with Rs 25 lakh". hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  8. "Goa rape case: MLA Atanasio Monserrate's police custody extended by 3 days". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  9. "Babush Monserrate gets special privileges in custody". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  10. "Before rape, Goa MLA 'bought' minor girl for Rs 50 lakh". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 16 May 2016.

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