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Team Goemkarponn COLVALE: An undertrial prisoner has been booked for allegedly assaulting a fellow inmate inside Central Jail, Colvale, following a dispute linked to previous enmity. According to police, the complaint was lodged on July 23 by N.B. Pavane, Deputy Superintendent of Central Jail, Colvale. The incident reportedly occurred on July 19 at around 4 pm in Block No. 3, Cell No. 4/5 of the jail. Police said the accused, identified as undertrial prisoner Mohammad Shainsha, allegedly abused fellow undertrial prisoner Mohammad Ashraf using filthy language before attacking him with a carrom board. The assault reportedly caused fracture injuries to…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: Mapusa Police have registered a case against a contractor and a site engineer for alleged negligence following the collapse of an under-construction gallery projection that left six labourers injured. According to police, the incident occurred on July 19 at around 12.30 pm when the under-construction gallery projection collapsed at a construction site. The case was registered on July 23 at 7.21 pm based on a complaint filed by HC Vijay Gadekar of Mapusa Police Station. Police have booked contractor Avub Ibrahim Inamdar of Pune, Maharashtra, who was responsible for executing the construction work, and site engineer Gunjesh…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: Margao Town Police have arrested two persons and rescued an abducted man after a woman allegedly kidnapped her husband with the help of two accomplices over a property dispute. According to police, the complaint was lodged on July 24 by 20-year-old Diya Kudchodkar, daughter of Sanjeel Kudchodkar and a resident of Gogal, Margao. She alleged that at around 12.50 pm, her mother, Maria Luiza Fernandes e Kudchodkar, along with two unidentified persons, abducted her father, Sanjeel Kudchodkar, from Vasant Arcade Building at Comba, Margao, in a Maruti Suzuki Celerio (GA-08-M-1669) following a property dispute. Based on the…

“The first question is simple. Who is this system really targeting? Is it primarily meant to improve the behaviour of Goa’s own motorists, or is it another mechanism that will disproportionately affect tourists unfamiliar with local roads and traffic patterns? Goa welcomes millions of visitors every year, many of whom hire self drive vehicles. They often drive in unfamiliar surroundings, depend heavily on GPS navigation and may unknowingly enter restricted roads or commit minor violations. If enforcement becomes purely automated without adequate guidance, visitors may feel they are walking into a trap rather than a tourist destination. The second concern…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) has announced a sweeping organisational overhaul, with National President and St. Andre MLA Viresh Borkar suspending two senior office-bearers, dissolving all party committees across Goa, revoking earlier expulsions of 10 members, and ordering fresh organisational elections within 45 days. In separate orders issued on July 24, Borkar suspended General Secretary Vishvesh Naik and Treasurer Ajay Kholkar from their respective posts as well as from the party’s primary membership with immediate effect, pending disciplinary inquiries under Article VI of the party constitution. The action follows a representation submitted by several founder members on…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Former Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) Treasurer Ajay Kholkar has questioned the suspension order issued by RGP MLA Viresh Borkar, stating that the party constitution does not recognise the post of National President and that he will seek legal opinion on the matter. Reacting for the first time after his suspension, Kholkar said the decision raises constitutional and legal questions within the party. He maintained that the RGP constitution has no concept of a National President and asserted that the matter would be examined legally before a detailed response is issued. Kholkar alleged that the move indicates an…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) MLA and National President Viresh Borkar on Friday said the recent organisational decisions were taken under the party constitution to revive and rebuild the organisation ahead of the upcoming elections. Borkar said he exercised his constitutional powers after several founding members raised concerns over the functioning of the party and sought intervention in organisational affairs. He said two senior party members have been suspended pending disciplinary proceedings, while all existing block and organisational committees have been dissolved as part of the restructuring process. Borkar further stated that the suspension of 10 party members,…