Venkatesh Desai

Venkatesh Atmaram Desai (born 5 July 1948/49) is an Indian politician and businessperson from Goa.

[1][2][3] Venkatesh Atmaram Desai was born in Advoi-Sattari, Goa.

[1][3] Prior contesting the Goa Legislative elections in 1999, Desai served as a sarpanch of the Pissurlem panchayat from 1981 to 1986.

[1] On 11 January 2011, prior to the 2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election, fellow MLA, Vishwajit Rane of Valpoi Assembly constituency lodged a complaint against Desai, for distribution of fake job letters amongst the youth in the constituency.

However Desai denied any involvement of the same when contacted by the Election Commission of India.