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Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: In connection with flesh trade racket busted by Anjuna Police, one more arrest has been effected. As per SDPO Mapusa Jivba Dalvi during further investigation involvement of another foreigner was revealed. Accordingly Anjuna Police Team was deputed to Bengalore Karnataka under leadership of PSI Sahil Warang and staff of anjuna ps to trace the accused Mr. Olokpa, Nigerian national who is absconding in Crime No 129/2023. U/s 370, 370 (A), 370(3) r/w 34 IPC & Sec 4, 5 & 8 of Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act. While conducting search by the team of Anjuna Police Station along with…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In a letter to Director General of Police, the Goa State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has called for rigorous enforcement of ban on e-cigarettes and clampdown on outlets in Goa. The Commission, in the recent times, has been alerted about emergence of vaping among students in educational institutions which is spreading like wildfire. With the state already grappling with substance abuse in educational institutions, the growing popularity of these fancy electronic vaping devices among students is a matter of grave concern as they are being positioned as cool and safer by the tobacco industry. “A…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Reacting to Goa DGP’s tweet, the Goa Forward President Vijai Sardesai today issued an advise to Jaspal Singh IPS to stay away from criticising media and opposition politicians. “Goemkars are not scared of anyone. DGP should look into his own house which is full of corruption. DGP and Goa Police are taking offence for every criticism of police,” said Vijai He further said that NCB has been seizing drugs in Goa while stating that Goa Police has failed to act against drugs in the state “If these are pointed out then the DGP is hurt. This is…

 Tells Goa Forward President Vijai Sardesai that Goa Police Knows its job; we don’t accuse police forces of other States to score brownie points Says he has been getting unsolicited advice as to how to do Policing? I wonder if you also advise your doctors as to how to write prescription or Engineers about Engineering. Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: As soon of the Hyderabad’s Mokila Police and the Special Operations Team (SOT) of Rajendra Nagar Zone arrested two drug peddlers and a consumer while seizing banned narcotics, including cocaine and MDMA, which were transported from Goa with the intent of being…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: A 50-year-old lady was successfully operated on at Manipal Hospital, Goa for a nerve tumour in her leg. She was operated upon by a team comprising of Dr. Omkar Churi, Consultant Neuro Surgeon, and Dr. Amey Pednekar, Consultant Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon, Manipal Hospital, Goa. The patient had symptoms of severe shooting type of pain in her leg and mild weakness. The symptoms had initially started with pain in her left leg while walking for a long time. Over the course of a year, it kept worsening and eventually, she started having discomfort even at rest. She…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: GFP President Vijai Sardesai today accused the State government for failing to take the shack operators into confidence while formulating and implementing the BEACH Shack policy. Addressing a press conference, Sardesai said that the policy will have serious ramifications on the tourism shack industry as it allows only those between the age of 18-60 years in the business. He said that the policy is basically intended to retire the traditional beach shack operators who are above 60 year. “Tourism and mining is the backbone of our economy. Shack owners are the main ambassadors of tourism in Goa.…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: S.S .Angle HSec, Maxem, Shree Balaram HS, Amone and Shri Mallikarjun HS, Char-Rasta were the 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize winners, respectively at the Street Play competition on National Vector Borne Disease control programme in Canacona. Community Health Centre (CHC) Canacona organised the street Play within Canacona taluka level for higher Secondary and Poster drawing competition for high school level on National Vector Borne Disease control programme The winners in the Poster drawing competition on Malaria Mukt Bharat-2023 conducted by CHC Canacona are -1st Sambhavi Sangtu Gaonkar (Shri Balram Residential High School, Amone, 2nd –Raju Ramesh Gaonkar…