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Team Goemkarponn Ponda: A multi-vehicle road accident was reported at Manaswada Junction, Kundaim, on February 2, 2026, resulting in injuries to four two-wheeler riders. The incident occurred at around 8.15 am opposite Jayesh General Store, Kundaim, Ponda. According to a state complaint filed by Head Constable 7121 Vishant Kunkolienkar of Mardol Police Station, the accused, Aminul Hussain, a resident of Assam, was driving a Tata truck in a rash and negligent manner while proceeding from Kundaim IDC towards Bhoma. On reaching Manaswada Junction, the truck allegedly dashed into an oncoming Maruti Eco car travelling from Bhoma towards Kundaim IDC. Due…

Team Goemkarponn Quepem: A case of robbery has been registered at Quepem Police Station following an incident in which a woman was assaulted and her gold mangalsutra was snatched by two unidentified men at Xeldem, Quepem. According to police, the offence was registered based on a complaint lodged by Sarika Naik, a resident of Xeldem, Quepem. The complainant stated that on February 2, 2026, at around 8.15 am, while she was outside her residence, two unknown male accused persons, acting with common intention, used criminal force against her. During the incident, the complainant sustained injuries and the accused snatched her…

Team Goemkarponn Porvorim: Porvorim Police have registered an offence and arrested a 19-year-old youth for illegal possession of suspected ganja during a narcotics check at Torda Junction, Salvador-do-Mundo, Bardez. According to police, the offence was registered on February 2, 2026, at around 9.00 pm based on a state complaint lodged by Pratik Tulaskar, Police Sub-Inspector of Porvorim Police Station. The complaint stated that on the same day, between 5.12 pm and 7.05 pm, near the garden area at Torda Junction, the accused was caught red-handed. The accused has been identified as Sahil Mirza, son of Imtiaz Mirza, aged 19 years,…

Team Goemkarponn Porvorim: An offence of theft has been registered following a complaint regarding the stealing of a two-wheeler near RG Hospital, Porvorim, Bardez. As per police information, the complaint was registered on February 2, 2026, at around 10.24 pm, based on a written complaint filed by Ayyan Khan, major in age, a resident of H. No. A-21, opposite Presentation School, Ambaji, Fatorda, Goa. The complainant stated that between January 31, 2026 and February 2, 2026, near RG Hospital at Porvorim, Bardez, Goa, the accused Sunil, son of Dinnanath Haldankar, resident of C-1/491, Bautawado, Assagao, Bardez, Goa, and Flat No.…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Panaji Police have arrested a 21-year-old woman in connection with a house theft reported from Taleigao, in which cash and gold ornaments worth over ₹6.7 lakh were stolen. According to police, a case bearing Crime No. 15/2026 was registered at Panaji Police Station on February 2, 2026, at around 5.05 pm under Sections 305 and 331(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), following a complaint lodged by Kishor, son of Yeshwant Kunkolkar, aged 50 years, a resident of H. No. 657, Nagali, Taleigao, Tiswadi, Goa. The complainant stated that on February 1, 2026, between 1.45 pm and…

Team Goemkarponn Canacona: Reinforcing Goa Police’s zero tolerance policy against narcotics, Canacona Police have busted a major drug trafficking attempt and seized narcotic substances worth ₹5,25,200 in a well-coordinated raid at Devabag Football Ground, Canacona. Acting on credible intelligence, the police apprehended one individual red-handed while in illegal possession of multiple narcotic substances. The accused has been identified as Walter, son of Denniez Fernandes, aged 49 years, a resident of Chapoli, Canacona, and a native of Cochin, Kerala. During the operation, police recovered 24.4 grams of MDMA, 111.2 grams of charas and 3.4 grams of cocaine from an Isuzu V-Cross…

“What BITS Pilani Goa needs now is not damage control, but deep introspection. An independent judicial or mental-health commission, transparent reporting of findings, mandatory reforms in academic and hostel policies, and continuous monitoring by external bodies are no longer optional — they are necessary. Parents entrust institutions with not just their children’s education, but their lives. Each student lost is a devastating failure of the system meant to protect them.” The tragic death of yet another student at BITS Pilani’s Goa campus — the sixth reported suicide in roughly two years — should shake the conscience of the nation. This…