Can a Lamani be called Naik? Questions Reginaldo

24 Feb 2019 05:56 PM

Can a Lamani become a Naik? Curtorim MLA Alex Reginaldo Lourenco has raised this question taking cognizance of non Goans advertising on local publication as a means of changing their name in order to sound like locals.



The authorities say no. The person has to be born in Goa, they say. But till date no action has been taken even though these advertisements appear almost every day.Curtorim MLA Alex Reginaldo Lourenco has criticised the government for turning a blind eye over outsiders coming to goa and changing their names. Reginaldo raised a issue of one Arun Kumar R Lamani to Arun Ramesh Naik. Reginaldo has questioned to how a Lamani can change this surname to Naik. 

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