Goa Minister Milind Naik tenders resignation amid sexual allegations

Goa's Urban Development Minister Milind Naik tendered his resignation his post following the sexual allegations against him by Goa State Congress president Girish Chodankar.

Goa: Milind Naik, Urban Development Minister, who was facing sexual allegations, resigned from the Pramod Sawant's Cabinet on late Wednesday night.

A statement from the Chief Minster's office said, "Milind Naik has tendered his resignation to ensure a free and fair probe, which has been accepted and sent to the Governor.

On November 30, Goa State Congress president Girish Chodankar had alleged without naming Naik that a minister was involved in the sexual exploitation of a woman belonging to Bihar.