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Team Goemkarponn MORMUGAO: Tension gripped the Mormugao constituency on Wednesday after MLA Sankalp Amonkar issued a stern three-day ultimatum to the coal handling companies at Mormugao Port, warning that operations would be forcibly shut down if coal dust pollution and foul odour are not brought under immediate control. Hundreds of residents from Sada, Boggda, Jetty and Rumdawada gathered at Sada Junction before marching in protest to the gate of the company handling coal at the port. Locals complained that coal dust and a persistent stench have once again begun affecting residential areas, triggering health concerns and widespread anger. Addressing the…

Team Goemkarponn Canacona: Canacona Police have swiftly apprehended the accused involved in the assault on a lady tourist from the Czech Republic at Agonda Beach, sending a strong message that crimes against tourists will not be tolerated in Goa. The incident occurred on 09/02/2026 at around 10:15 hours at Agonda Cliff, Agonda Beach, where an unknown person picked up an argument with the tourist and assaulted her with blows and a stone, causing grievous injuries. A complaint in this regard was registered at Canacona Police Station on 10/02/2026, following which an offence under Section 117(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita…

Team Goemkarponn Anjuna: Anjuna Police have registered an unnatural death (UD) case after a 60-year-old man was found dead at his residence in Chapora on Monday night. According to police, Anjuna PS registered UD No. 12/2026 under Section 194 of the BNSS at 10.22 pm on February 10 following a phone call from a local person informing that a dead body was found at House No. 175, Zorwaddo, Chapora, Anjuna, Bardez-Goa. Police visited the spot and met Ramchandra Babuso Agarwadekar, resident of the same address, who led them inside an under-construction house on the premises. He pointed out a male…

Team Goemkarponn Ponda: A resident of Shantinagar, Ponda, has been allegedly cheated of Rs 2,10,804 in a fake job offer scam by persons posing as recruitment representatives. According to police, the complaint was filed by Darsh Shinkre of Kurtarkar Nagri, Shantinagar, Ponda. He stated that between February 2 and February 10, he received a call from a woman who identified herself as Priyanka Sharma from Naukri.com. She allegedly informed him that he had been shortlisted for a job at Bajaj Finance, Goa. On the pretext of conducting an aptitude test, interview process, document verification and bank account opening formalities, the…

Team Goemkarponn Ponda: A transporter from Santa Cruz, Ponda, has allegedly been cheated of Rs 2.80 lakh by unknown persons in an online truck booking scam. According to police, the complaint was lodged by Anil Kumar Singh, a resident of Santa Cruz, Ponda. He stated that between February 3 and February 10, unknown persons contacted him over his mobile phone offering transportation services for delivering a consignment from Mangalore to Chhattisgarh, assuring that payment would be cleared on the same day. The complainant further stated that different individuals, posing as truck drivers, contacted him from various mobile numbers and promised…

Team Goemkarponn Saligao: A hit-and-run case has been registered following a road accident near Florentine Restaurant at Saligao, in which two persons sustained grievous injuries. According to police, the complaint was lodged on February 10 at 7.26 pm by Monu, son of Ram Kailash, presently residing at c/o Narendra, Wadakade, Porvorim, Bardez-Goa, and originally from Dughara, Sairai Mamarej, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. As per the complaint, the incident occurred on February 7 at around 7.45 pm. An unknown driver of a dark blue car, allegedly driving in a rash and negligent manner towards Calangute, reportedly swerved into the complainant’s lane near…

Team Goemkarponn Old Goa: Old Goa Police have registered an offence against a 63-year-old man for allegedly accepting Matka bets in a public place at Chimbel on Monday. According to police, the offence was registered at 6.47 pm on February 10 based on a complaint filed by ASI Chandrashekhar Amonkar of Old Goa Police Station. The accused, identified as Pandurang Krishna Shirodkar (63), a resident of H. No. 157, Gaulen Bhatt, Indira Nagar, Chimbel, was allegedly caught red-handed at around 2.19 pm while accepting Matka bets in an open public place near Pratiyougen Bar at Indira Nagar, Chimbel. Police said…