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Goemkarponn Desk MARGAO: Patorciana Fernandes of Gounloy, Nuvem, has applied for anticipatory bail before the Sessions Court in Margao. She is being charged in a dowry death case that was reported by the Maina-Curtorim police. A hearing for the application, which requests protection from arrest, is set for December 5. The public prosecutor, the defense attorney, and the Maina-Curtorim police have all received notices from the court, according to confirmation from the police force that served Fernandes with a notice under Section 41 of the CrPC. The police department is ready to challenge the request for anticipatory bail and will…

Goemkarponn Desk PORVORIM: A man and woman have been charged with a crime by the Porvorim police for building a house on a plot of land they allegedly obtained by forging the controversial Serula Communidade’s allotment letter. After Serula Comunidade’s attorney Peter Martins filed a complaint alleging that the two forged the allotment certificate of Plot No. 20 in survey number 110/2 and submitted the related documents to the government department on July 25, 2022, Porvorim police have now arrested Maria MonteIro and Rajesh Verenkar. Martins has also claimed that a house is constructed on the aforementioned lot. Taking cognizance…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Elated by the excellent performance of BJP in three states, CM Pramod Sawant has expressed confidence that the BJP will cross 400 mark in the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls. Addressing media in Panaji today, Sawant said that today’s results show the mood of the people for 2024 elections. “People have rejected the anti sanatan Hindu forces in this elections”, he said. We are going to comfortably win both Lok Sabha seats in Goa. BJP will even improve performance in all South Indian states this time”, he added. He attributed BJP’s victory in Rajasthan, Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The pathology report of the accused, Sachin Venu Gopal Kurup, the 42-year-old from Pune, who faces culpable homicide charges following a reckless driving incident at a Vagator resort has revealed a NIL traces of narcotic substance in the pathology report. Kurup was remanded to 14-day judicial custody on Thursday as the police pursue further investigations into the incident. The accused, behind the wheel of a Haryana-registered SUV, collided with a resort owner who was on the phone outside the reception area, resulting in her tragic death. Two resort staff members, Shiv Mangal Dindo and Rupa Paras, sustained…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Goa government is being strongly urged by the Save Old Goa Action Committee (SOGAC) to develop a comprehensive Master Plan aimed at safeguarding the UNESCO World Heritage site located in Old Goa. This project is essential to protect this historical gem for future generations because of the impending dangers posed by a number of ongoing projects, such as laterite resorts, illegal bungalows, and other commercial developments. SOGAC kindly requests that the Goa Investment Promotion Board reevaluate the project in light of these urgent concerns. Stressing that these concerns ought to have been fully considered in the…

Goemkarponn Desk NUVEM: Patorciana Fernandes of Gounloy, Nuvem, is the subject of a case filed by Maina-Curtorim police for allegedly intimidating and abusing her daughter-in-law, Samanta Fernandes, over demands for dowry. On August 30, this year, Samanta passed away at Goa Medical College from burn injuries. Based on a court order from the Deputy Collector and Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of Salcete, PSI Praful Giri registered the offence on November 30. Section 304-B of the Indian Penal Code has been used to register the case. Samanta Fernandes, 30, was the victim of cruelty and harassment from Patorciana Fernandes, the accused,…

Goemkarponn desk ARPORA: In one of the deadliest accidents in recent times in Goa, three Hyderbad tourists were killed after a speeding car hit them near Russian Club, at Arpora. Onlookers said the trio were sitting in their XUV700 car bearing no. TS-06-EZ-1816. Police said the three were crossing the road to sit in the car to proceed towards Calangute when one red-coloured Polo car bearing no. GA-03-Z-8001 which was proceeding in high speed from Anjuna side to Calangute side gave dash to three tourists who were about to sit in their car. The Polo car along with its driver…