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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai today said that Goa is a hub for international human trafficking and both National and International investigation agencies are investigating the matter. “I had heard that Goa is a hub for international human trafficking; also I had written to CM on this but I got a reply saying that there is nothing of this sort happening; Today my stand is vindicated as an IPS officer has opened his mouth on this issue,” said Vijai. Central and international agencies are looking at and investigating various angles related to human trafficking. “Police should investigate and…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa Forward President Vijai Sardesai along with General Secretary Durgadas Kamat today Villagers of Khandepar and assured his support to their cause. The Khandepar villagers at Azad Maidan are protesting against the Bhandara Work at Khandepar and demanding to revoke of Sec 144 imposed there. “Goa Forward will stand with the Villagers of Khandepar in this fight. Development has to be with consent,” said GFP Chief Vijai Sardesai. He further said that the state government is fooling the ST community be it the Bandara issue of the ST Political Reservation issue. Vijai said that in the year…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: Mapuca police station had registered FIR against unknow person for committing theft of scooter Honda Activa 125 Scooter bearing registration No. GA-03-AC-3687 from Taliwado Mapuca which had occurred on intervening night of 07.09.2023 to 08.09.2023 During the course of investigation a dedicated team was constituted to collect the intelligence in respect of accused involved. Further, staff moved in and around the locality and collected CCTV footages from different spots and were thoroughly scrutinized and perused. Team of Mapusa Police Station after thorough human and technical surveillance identified the Culprit and staff zero down two Culprits . Further,…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa Director general of Police Jaspal Singh has hailed teh Supreme Court observation on media trial following premature disclosures by police when investigations are on. Taking to “X”, Singh wrote, “Hon’ble Supreme Court aptly observed ” any disclosure by Police at a “premature stage ” when the investigation is on , triggers a media trial that affects administration of justice since it could also influence the judge conducting the trial. A kinda Deja vu.” Media reportage which implicates the accused at the stage of investigation is unfair, the Supreme Court observed on Wednesday as it directed…

 Features… Only one family member will be allocated a shack, but multiple eligible family members can apply for the same. Under this new policy, shack owners are now permitted to place deck beds, tables, and chairs within a larger area of 15 meters in front of their shacks Additionally, there will also be a provision for picket fencing No longer a requirement to submit a Demand Draft as a security deposit at the time of submitting the application Successful allottees now have the option to mutually agree upon the location of their shack amongst themselves and also swap locations within…

PANAJI: The Serendipity Arts Festival (SAF) 2023 has set the tone for its sixth edition in Goa with the launch of a video montage, even as ‘The Money Opera’ a popular immersive theatre production which made its debut at the festival’s last edition, is all set to be staged in the national capital soon. The SAF 2023 video has been unveiled across various social media platforms as an integral component of the event’s #ComeTogetheratSAF campaign. This video encapsulates the essence of South Asia’s largest multidisciplinary festival, offering viewers a visual journey that highlights the convergence of individuals, craftsmanship, and creativity—all…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The residents of Mudder-Khandepar today called upon the Scheduled Tribes commission urging for necessary directions to the government to withdraw Section 144 imposed in view of ongoing construction of the drinking water barrage. The villagers, comprising 90 per cent of ST population, raised apprehensions with regards to section 144 imposed in their village. The villagers claimed that due to the section, they are unable to celebrate Ganesh festival with much enthusiasm and also carry out religious activities of Devi Satri. The villagers also demanded action against the Deputy Collector claiming that he is one of the interested…