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Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: “If Politicians are involved in Land Grabbing Cases, the BJP Government should not use it as a pressure tactic for the political benefit of BJP. I demand Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant must act & book the culprits immediately irrespective of their Party Affiliations & make SIT Report public,” stated Congress Working President & Cuncolim MLA Yuri Alemao. He said the mystery maintained by the Inspector General of Police Omvir Singh Bishnoi over the involvement of politicians in the alleged land grabbing cases in Goa has created suspicion over the role of the BJP Government in the…

Goemkarponn desk CALANGUTE: In yet another incident of assault on tourists, the Calangute police arrested two persons for wrongfully restraining and assaulting Tamil Nadu tourists on Baga beach. According to Calangute police, an offence under section 341, 324, 506 (ii), 365 r/w 34 IPC was registered on Friday afternoon at Calangute Police Station against two unknown accused persons The accused person wrongfully restrained the complainant and his friend, assaulted them at Baga Calangute around 4:15 am, and followed them on the way to Anjuna. “Accused thereafter wrongfully restrained complainant and his friend and by putting in instant fear of death,…

PONDA: Swaypurna Chaturthi Bazaar the special initiative of State government was inaugurated at Rathamal Kapileshwarim Kavlem today at hands of Power Minister Sudin Dhavlikar while Water Resource Subash Shirodkar inaugurated it at Shiroda today morning while another Chovot Bazaar is scheduled to be opened at Airport Road at Ponda Market at hands of Agriculture Minister Ravi Naik. At a function held at Swaypurna Chovot Bazaar, present on the dais were Kavlem Panchayat Administrator Viba Kavlekar, ZP Ganapat Naik, and in charge Gaurish Kuttikar Swaypurna Mitra of various Panchayats, former Sarpanch Rajesh Kavlekar and newly elected Panchmembers of Kavlem Panchayat were…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: MMC Chairperson Leo Rodrigues appeals to people to support the business of self-help groups during the festive season. Swayampurna Chavati Bazaar has been set up in the KTC Bus stand Vasco ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi Festival. Sources said that the Swayampurna Chavati Bazaar was planned to encourage products of self-help group and was on Saturday Inaugurated by Mormugao Municipal Council ( MMC ) Chairperson Leo Rodrigues in the presence of Councillors Damodar Kaskar, Damodar Naik, Girish Borker, Shraddha Mahale and Yatin Kamurlekar and Government appointed Swayampurna Mitras The Chavati Bazaar will offer space to all the…

Goemkarponn desk: PONDA: In the backdrop of rising theft cases, Ponda MLA and Minister Ravi Naik urged Police to be more vigilant in day and night patrolling. He said if there is a shortage of Police staff, he will arrange for more police personnel by requesting CM. Meanwhile, Ponda Police seized Omni Car used for ATM theft.at Usgao, which was found dumped at Margao. Speaking to the media, Minister Ravi Naik expressed over four theft cases in a single day, which made locals panic. Ravi Naik has said that Police should be alert and increase patrolling in the Taluka. It…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Political links in cases of land grab, most of which are in Goa’s coastal belt, are being examined by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up by the state government, Goa Inspector General of Police (IGP) Omvir Singh Bishnoi said on Friday. Bishnoi said that the team that has so far made 15 arrests in all, has landed a “big catch” with the arrest of three accused — Rajkumar Maithi, Royson Rodrigues and Sandric Fernandes. Asked if any politicians were involved in cases of land grab, he said, “Right now we have a confession statement of an…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Special Investigation Team (SIT) has registered two FIRs against Bardez Mamlatdar Rahul Dessai in the Anjuna land grabbing case. Based on the complaint filed by Esperanca Oliveira, a resident of Anjuna, the police had booked Branca Cassiana Diniz alias Branca Rodrigues, Paulina Diniz alias Palmira Gonsalves and Mariano Gonsalves, all residents of Cuncolim Royson Rodrigues from Chaudi, Canacona and Rahul Desai the then Mamlatdar of Bardez under Sections 465, 467, 468, 471, 419 and 420 read with 34 of the IPC. The police said the accused dishonestly forged the documents in respect of property in Survey Number…