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Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) president Manoj Parab has raised alarm over what he described as unchecked and large-scale land conversions across Goa, demanding that the state government scrap the Regional Plan and impose an immediate freeze on all land use changes. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Parab alleged that in the past two and a half years alone, more than 2.5 million square metres of land had been converted, largely in Goa’s rural villages, which he claimed were being systematically eroded by this trend. “Our villages are being dismantled in the name of development,” Parab…

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Team Goemkarponn Agra/Goa: The Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested 10 individuals, including a woman identified as Ayesha alias S.B. Krishna, in connection with an alleged forceful religious conversion and radicalisation racket operating across the state. Ayesha, originally from Odisha, has reportedly been residing in St. Andre, Goa, on rent for several years. According to senior police officials, the group was receiving foreign funding to carry out illegal religious conversions and allegedly radicalise locals, particularly in vulnerable communities. Investigators have uncovered links between the accused and banned organisations such as the Popular Front of India (PFI), Social Democratic Party of India…

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Team Goemkarponn Margao: A 50-year-old man, Bashir Ahmed, a resident of Chandrawado, Fatorda, was declared brought dead at the South Goa District Hospital (SGDH), Margao, after he suddenly collapsed at his residence on July 20. According to police, the information was received via a phone call from the casualty department at SGDH, where Bashir Ahmed was brought by a 108 emergency ambulance. Preliminary enquiries revealed that he had suddenly collapsed at home, prompting immediate medical attention. An inquest panchanama was conducted, and the body was referred for a post-mortem examination. The police surgeon confirmed the cause of death as “Myocardial…

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Team Goemkarponn Verna: A tragic accident claimed the life of a man, Sushil Singh, after he accidentally fell into a well near his residence and later succumbed to injuries while undergoing treatment at GMC Bambolim. Police received a wireless message from the Goa Medical College (GMC), Bambolim, informing them of the patient’s death. According to the enquiry conducted by PSI Carey Fernandes of Verna Police Station, the incident occurred on July 16. Singh had reportedly left for work early that morning at around 7:00 a.m. but returned home feeling unwell and went to bed at about 10:00 a.m. Later in…

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Team Goemkarponn Margao: A Suzuki Access scooter was deliberately set ablaze in the early hours of July 18 near Coreia Complex, Borda, Margao, causing damages estimated at ₹50,000. The accused, later identified as Anand Kumar Babu, a resident of Margao, was found to be mentally unstable and has since been admitted to the Institute of Psychiatry and Human Behaviour (IPHB), Bambolim. The incident was reported by Prasan Kumar Samal, a resident of Borda, who stated that the fire occurred around 4:30 a.m. and completely damaged his scooter. A case was registered, and an investigation was promptly initiated by PSI Satvashil…

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Team Goemkarponn Ponda: A man sustained serious injuries in a road accident that took place near the Four-Road Bethora Junction in Ponda on the evening of July 17. As per a state complaint filed by Head Constable Vinod Naik (HC 5620) of Ponda Police Station, the incident occurred at around 5:33 p.m. The accused, identified as Manjunath Basappa Jodalli, a resident of Dharwad, Karnataka, was driving a truck when he allegedly entered the main road from an internal road without taking proper care or showing any indication. In doing so, he collided with a Jupiter scooter approaching on the main…

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Team Goemkarponn Margao: A road accident claimed the life of a motorcyclist late on the night of July 18 when he allegedly rode his bike in a rash and negligent manner, ultimately colliding with an oncoming truck near Calvaddo bypass road, Navelim. According to a complaint lodged by Head Constable Minguel Vaz (HC 5709) of Margao Town Police Station, the accident occurred at around 11:45 p.m. The deceased has been identified as Prasanna Kumar Behara, a native of Odisha, residing at Sernabatim, Colva. Behara was riding his motorcycle recklessly, endangering his own safety, police said. Upon reaching Calvaddo bypass road,…

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