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Team Goemkarponn PARRA: A 59-year-old resident of Parra in Bardez has allegedly been cheated of ₹2,83,956 in a cyber fraud involving unauthorised transactions from his bank account. According to the complaint filed by Joao Fernandes, a resident of Fondaçwado, Parra, an unknown accused allegedly contacted him on October 4, 2026, at around 7.26 am and, through deception and intimidation, induced circumstances that led to unauthorised financial transactions. The accused allegedly withdrew or transferred a total of ₹2,83,956 from the complainant’s bank account, causing him financial loss. An offence was registered on October 8, 2026, at 7.02 pm following receipt of…

Team Goemkarponn RAIA: An unknown accused allegedly broke into a house at Raia in Salcete and decamped with ₹2.5 lakh in cash and other imported possessions. According to the complaint filed by Arusha Pearl, a resident of Navelim, Margao, the theft occurred between 6 pm on October 6 and 11 am on October 8, 2026. The complainant stated that the unknown accused allegedly gained entry by forcing open the main and rear gates before breaking open a kitchen window to enter the premises. The accused allegedly stole cash amounting to ₹2.5 lakh along with other imported items before fleeing the…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: A man from Canacona has allegedly been cheated of ₹1,00,230 by an unknown person who promised him a job through Cruz Vacancies and collected money under the pretext of processing and visa charges. According to the complaint filed by Niraj Painginkar, the incident occurred between January 29 and January 30, 2026, while he was near Loyola School in Margao. The complainant alleged that an unknown person falsely represented that he had been selected for a job through Cruz Vacancies and asked him to pay money towards processing and visa expenses. Believing the offer to be genuine, Painginkar…

“The bizarre incident at the Excise Commissioner’s office in Panaji, where a man reportedly walked in to take charge as Additional Commissioner of Excise I and Director of Administration on the strength of a fake appointment letter, exposes the disturbing reality of Goa’s cash-for-jobs menace. According to the police, Manoj allegedly paid ₹27 lakh to a person named Ajit, who gave him an appointment order claiming he had been appointed to the senior government post. Believing the document to be genuine, Manoj reportedly began asking for files and issuing directions. It was only when suspicious staff members verified the appointment…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal announced six guarantees for Goa while addressing a public meeting in Panaji, outlining a series of promises focused on household relief, women’s welfare, public transport and village-level development ahead of the elections. The guarantees include free 24×7 electricity for domestic consumers, monthly financial assistance of ₹3,000 for every woman in a family, and ₹10 lakh insurance cover for every family. Kejriwal also promised to scrap Section 39A within a month, provide free bus travel for all women and establish sports grounds in every village. The announcements form part of…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: AAP Goa president Valmiki Naik has said that the ‘Goa First’ alliance remains open to other opposition parties willing to join the platform, positioning it as an alternative for those who do not want to be caught in what he described as the BJP-Congress “joint venture.” Naik said the alliance seeks to bring together parties that share a common political alternative for Goa. He maintained that the platform is open to other opposition parties and welcomed those willing to join the initiative.

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The High Court of Bombay at Goa has struck down the State Election Commission’s notification dated September 9, 2026, concerning municipal ward delimitation, after a challenge over the failure to complete the prescribed consultation with the state government. The petition, filed by Sudeep Dhargalkar, questioned the legality of the notification, alleging that the SEC had finalised the delimitation without complying with Section 10(3) of the Goa Municipalities Act, as amended. The provision requires consultation with the government as part of the process. The petitioner argued that the commission could not treat this legal requirement as secondary while…