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Team Goemkarponn VALPOI: A three-year-old boy died after sustaining serious injuries in an incident involving the collapse of a wall at his residence in Nanus, Valpoi, Sattari, police said. According to police, a wireless message was received on August 8, 2026, at around 9.39 pm from the casualty department of GMC Bambolim informing them that Zovalz Mosim Aga, 3, a resident of Behind Jama Masjid, Nanus, Valpoi, had been declared dead. The child was brought to the hospital under MLC No. 26/6411 and was declared dead in the casualty department. The body was subsequently referred for post-mortem examination. Following the…

Team Goemkarponn MADEL: Colvale Police have registered a case against a 24-year-old motorcycle rider following a road accident at Madel, Thivim, in which two persons sustained injuries. The case, Crime No. 64/2026, was registered on August 8 at 9.11 pm under Sections 281, 125(a) and 125(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, based on a complaint filed by HC Mahadev Parab of Colvale Police Station. According to police, the accident occurred on August 5 at around 8.45 am near Roy Farm, Madel, Thivim. The accused, Abhishek Mangaonkar, 24, a resident of Ambeli, Dodamarg, Maharashtra, was allegedly riding a Pulsar…

Team Goemkarponn COLVALE: Colvale Police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the theft of concealed electrical wires worth ₹83,437 from an under-construction house at Madel, Thivim, Bardez. The case was registered as Crime No. 63/2026 under Sections 331(2) and 305(a) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at 5.59 pm on August 8, 2026, following a complaint lodged by Vishnu Mahadeshwar, a resident of Angad Wado, Mapusa. According to the complaint, the theft occurred during the intervening night of August 4 and 5 at Plot No. 462/3-A-1, Madel, Thivim. An unidentified person allegedly gained entry into the under-construction house…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: Vasco Police have arrested a 19-year-old youth in connection with a house-breaking and theft case at Mangor Hill, Vasco, and recovered stolen gold, silver articles and mobile phones collectively valued at around ₹10.14 lakh. The burglary was reported at the residence of businessman Devanna Melakar, 38, located behind Varuna Bar at Varunaouri, Mangor Hill. The incident occurred on July 31 between 8 am and 10 am, when the complainant was away from the house. According to police, the accused allegedly entered the residence using keys that had been kept near a front window and stole gold and…

Team Goemkarponn SIOLIM: The Anti-Narcotic Police Station (ANC PS), St. Cruz, arrested a 31-year-old man and seized narcotic substances worth approximately ₹7.77 lakh during a raid at a rented premises in Oxel, Siolim, Bardez, in the early hours of August 9. Acting on prior information as part of the ongoing Drug-Free Goa Campaign, a team led by PSI Vikesh Hadfadkar conducted the raid in the presence of two panch witnesses. The accused was identified as Shivam Binjola, originally from Khatima, Uttarakhand. Police said the search resulted in the seizure of different narcotic substances, including ecstasy powder, LSD blot papers, hydroponic…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa Police carried out a statewide enforcement drive, “Operation Prahar,” on Friday night targeting narcotics, crime and other illegal activities across the State. The coordinated operation led to the registration of 10 cases under the NDPS Act and the arrest of 12 persons for possession of narcotic substances. The crackdown involved District Police, the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC), Coastal Police, Traffic Police, Crime Branch and other specialised units, which conducted simultaneous operations at multiple locations across Goa. Police seized various narcotic and psychotropic substances, including ganja, LSD, cocaine, ecstasy and other prohibited drugs during the…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Madganvcho Awaaz & Youth Leader Prabhav Naik has welcomed the Government’s move to take up improvement of the road network opposite Goa Medical College (GMC), Bambolim, stating that the development comes after repeated representations highlighting the serious accessibility and flooding concerns in the area. Naik pointed out that Madganvcho Awaaz had first written to Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari on 27 May 2025, drawing attention to the poor road conditions, flooding and difficulties faced by patients, ambulances and emergency services accessing GMC Bambolim. With no visible action even after nearly a year, a…