Media Release
Mumbai, Sep 27: Karnataka government MLC Ivan D'Souza and Mumbai Congress (I) party's senior vice-president, former women's president Janet L D'Souza visited Dr Oswald Gracious at the archbishop's house, the official residence of the archbishop in Colaba, Mumbai on Friday and recieved his blessings.
MLC Ivan D'Souza and Janet D'Souza graced and honoured the archbishop. Likewise, the archbishop honoured him and wished him well for his future political service. And he inquired about the craftsman and discussed about the upcoming assembly elections in the state of Maharashtra.
Then a Christian delegation led by Janet D'Souza met Maharashtra Maharashtra Congress Legislative party leader Balasaheb Thorat and president of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress committee Nana Patole. requested for Christian representation in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. The leaders responded positively to the appeal and expressed their support for the Christian community.