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Team Goemkarponn VERNA: In a disturbing incident at the Verna Industrial Estate (IDC), a speeding truck allegedly rammed into a herd of cattle, leaving five cows dead and one seriously injured in what is suspected to be a hit-and-run case. According to initial information, the incident triggered immediate response from animal welfare groups and authorities after the collision occurred within the industrial estate area. DSPCA-South officer Raj, along with members of Shree Parshuram GauBhoomi Saustha, Gauraksha, and the Dhyan Foundation, rushed to the spot and provided emergency assistance to the injured cattle while securing the area. Following the incident, Verna…

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Team Goemkarponn PORVORIM: A 35-year-old man was found hanging in the balcony of a residential flat at Green Hill, Alto Porvorim, in the early hours of Thursday, in a case being treated as unnatural death by police. The deceased, identified as Siddhesh Pradip Shirsat, originally from Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, was residing with his wife at flat no. CN0032 in CP Manohar Building for the past few days. Police said the incident came to light after the victim’s wife, Poornima Shirsat, discovered him hanging from the balcony ceiling using a nylon rope around 8:30 am. She had reportedly last seen him alive…

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Team Goemkarponn SANGUEM: A road accident at Vorcotto, Cotarli in Sanguem left three persons injured after a Royal Enfield motorcycle allegedly collided with a scooter at a three-road junction, police said. According to ASI Ramdas Gaonkar of Sanguem Police Station, the incident occurred at around 2:40 pm when accused rider Clevan Fernandes, resident of Curchorem, was proceeding on a Royal Enfield motorcycle from Cotarlim towards Dando, Sanguem. Upon reaching the T-junction at Vorcotto, the motorcycle allegedly dashed against an Activa scooter coming from Dando towards Molcornem, Quepem. As a result of the collision, scooter rider Prema Gaonkar, resident of Kevona,…

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Team Goemkarponn ASSAGAO: An incident of repeated theft at a telecom tower site has been reported from Assagao in Bardez, where unidentified persons allegedly broke open the DG set door cabinet on three separate occasions and stole batteries and electrical equipment. According to the complaint filed by Ramesh Naik, Technician with Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, the incidents occurred on June 2 at 9:40 pm, and again on June 4 at 6:19 am and 10:40 pm at Plot No. SY No. 99/1, Bouta Waddo, Assagao. The unknown accused allegedly broke open the lock of the DG set door cabinet of tower…

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Team Goemkarponn COLVALE: In two separate but closely timed operations, Colvale Police detained two individuals for allegedly running and participating in illegal “number game” gambling activities in public areas of Bardez, seizing cash and gambling-related materials during the raids. According to police, the first incident took place at around 6:00 pm near the Four Road Junction, Colvale, where ASI Anil S. Pilgaonkar acted on a complaint and caught Nitesh Chari, 50, resident of Dattawadi, Mapusa, allegedly red-handed while accepting money from members of the public and issuing paper slips in connection with the gambling activity. During the raid, police seized…

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Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: A 23-year-old college student from Gavsawado, Mapusa, was found dead in the early hours of Friday, days after a video purportedly showing him dumping garbage in a public place went viral on social media and led to the registration of a police case against him. The deceased was identified as a resident of Gavsawado. According to SDPO Salim Shaikh, the young man allegedly used a pistol. Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death. The case stems from a video reportedly recorded by a citizen on June 3, which allegedly showed the student disposing…

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Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has ordered a detailed inquiry into the death of an undergraduate student from Mapusa, who was later found dead after a police case was registered against him over alleged dumping of garbage along a roadside at Gaunswaddo. The Chief Minister stated that the government will conduct a comprehensive investigation to understand the circumstances that led to the incident and to establish the complete sequence of events prior to it. The student had come under scrutiny after a video purportedly showing him disposing of waste in a public place circulated widely on social media.…

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