margao mario moraes former political secretary of cuncolim mla joaquim alemao resigned from the congress party on friday and will now contest the upcoming elections as a trinamool congress tmc candidate from cuncolim i took this extreme step due to the selfish and ignorant attitude of the present cuncolim mla who has suppressed the original workers of the party said moraes he said that citizens of cuncolim had convened a meeting this sunday to unite all the groups to support a single candidate against the sitting mla however sources said that moraess decision to join the tmc was expected given that moraes had been making references to tmc long before they had announced plans for goagoa assembly elections 2012elections 2012 news