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Team Goemkarponn PONDA: Ponda Police have registered an FIR against a local resident after he allegedly assaulted a minor boy and threatened his parent near Rajiv Kala Mandir, Ponda, on September 1, 2025. According to the complaint filed by the victim’s parent (identity withheld), the accused, identified as Prajesh Usgaonkar of Silvanagar, Ponda, allegedly tried to drag the complainant’s minor son into a shop around 8.09 am. When confronted, the accused allegedly abused and threatened the complainant, pushed them, and fled the spot. Police have registered Crime No. 127/2025 under Sections 115(2), 352, 351(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita…

Team Goemkarponn FATORDA: Fatorda Police have registered a case of child trafficking and illegal employment of a minor girl, following a state complaint lodged by PSI Sachin Patil. Police said that between August 28 and September 1, 2025, accused Pradeep Ekka, a resident of Baga, Velim, originally from Gumla, Jharkhand, allegedly brought a minor girl from Maharashtra and kept her in his custody despite having no familial relation with her. He is further accused of placing the victim as a domestic help at the residence of Andread Gonsalves, of Marlem, Borda, Margao, who also is not related to the…

Team Goemkarponn FATORDA: Fatorda Police have registered an FIR against four persons for allegedly stealing a Bolero Camper belonging to their former employer. According to the complaint filed by Siddhart Shirodkar of Gogol, Margao, the incident occurred on March 25, 2025, at the PWD Fatorda campus. The accused, identified as Prince (Ramnagari, Curtorim), Mathew Pereira (Corlim, Tiswadi), Mandar Gawade (Bandora, Ponda), and Julious Fernandes (Curtorim), all ex-employees of the complainant, allegedly acted with common intention to steal the vehicle from an open parking area. Police have registered Crime No. 75/2025 under Section 303(2) read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya…

Team Goemkarponn COLVALE: Colvale police have registered an unnatural death case (UD No. 23/2025) after a 29-year-old daily wage labourer was found hanging in his rented room at Colvale on September 1, 2025. Police said the deceased, identified as Gopal Singh, originally from Uttar Pradesh and residing near Ambedkar Higher Secondary School, Colvale, was working with a contractor in the area. He was living with his younger brother Sonu Singh and nephew Lavkush Singh. On returning home late in the evening, Sonu and Lavkush reportedly found the room locked from inside. After forcing the door open, they discovered Gopal…

Team Goemkarponn ANJUNA: Anjuna Police have registered an unnatural death case (UD No. 46/2025) after a 54-year-old British national was found dead in his rented room near Purple Martini, behind Baba Guest House, Anjuna, on September 2, 2025. Police said they received a call from the Panaji PCR around 2.01 pm stating that a person had locked himself inside a room at Baba Restaurant and was not responding. A police team led by PSI Saish Shetgaonkar rushed to the spot and broke open the door, where they found the body of Stephen Matthew Stone lying on the floor. The…

Team Goemkarponn DELHI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant met Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal in New Delhi to deliberate on measures for strengthening Goa’s trade and industrial sector. Sawant described the meeting as “fruitful,” adding that Goyal’s guidance will be vital in shaping Goa’s growth trajectory under the vision of #ViksitGoa, in line with the national roadmap for #ViksitBharat2047. The Chief Minister said the State government is committed to working closely with the Centre to accelerate economic opportunities and create an enabling environment for industries in Goa.

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: Mapusa witnessed high drama on Monday evening after a group of men travelling in an Innova car without a number plate allegedly attempted to take a local man into their vehicle, sparking panic among bystanders. Suspicious of the act, locals stopped the car and confronted the men, leading to heated arguments. Mapusa police arrived at the scene and brought all parties to the police station for verification. On checking, the men produced valid identification and were confirmed to be personnel from the Telangana Police, who are in Goa in connection with an ongoing case. Police said…