Even as the three accused have been successfully nabbed by the cops, fingers are now being pointed at the Margao police team for late arrivals at the crime scene. One Lenny Da Costa wrote on facebook saying his clinic staff responded immediately after realising what had happened and tried to stop the bleeding till more people could help in shifting the victim. “He was shifted to a nearby hospital as that seemed to be the logical thing to do but were informed to take him to a Hospicio by which time the cops arrived and shifted him but alas it…
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PANJIM: Goa today witnessed its biggest ever spike in COVID19 cases with 713 new cases reported on Thursday alongwith eight deaths. The State also registered 302 new recoveries. The confirmed cases have now crossed 19000-mark and are now at 19,355. The active cases are 4782 and recoveries are 14361.The death toll has reached 212. As per the DHS health bulletin, 38 years Male from Navelim, admitted at Goa Medical College & Hospital, expired yesterday. 47 years Male from Curca-Bambolim and 79 years Female from Mapusa, admitted at Goa Medical College & Hospital, with co-morbid conditions expired yesterday. 70 years Male from Margao,…
With deteriorating law and order situation in the State, the Congress party today urged Director General of Police (DGP) Mukesh Kumar Meena to ensure that public faith in police is restored The delegation of Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) led by its president Girish Chodankar called on DGP and congratulated for cracking Swapnil Walke murder case within less than 24 hours. “We compliment police for swift action,” he told reporters after the meeting. Chodankar said that they have demanded that the armed licences issued to the people with criminal background or those with police complaints, be revoked immediately in the…
PANJIM: Health Minister Vishwajit Rane today informed that his department is also working towards treating Interstitial pneumonia caused due to COVID-19. Rane chaired an emergency meeting today with Secretary Health Nila Mohanan, Dean Dr. Bandekar, Deputy Director-DHS Dr. Geeta Kakodkar, Dr Anar, Dr Dattaram Sardesai & Dr Durga Lawande to further streamline response time to treat Covid patients at GMC. “Our team is also working towards treating Interstitial pneumonia caused due to COVID-19, since it is very complex in nature, it is important to treat it at the right time.” said Rane He further said that health department is working on…
Panaji: Drishti, the state appointed lifeguard agency has advised beach goers to stay away from rocky areas and cliffs along the coastline. The rocks are very slippery during monsoon season and also wave height, intensity and frequencies are very high and one can easily get washed out. “It has been observed that a number of visitors to the beach are scaling rocky area and cliff tops in an attempt to get photographs to share on their social media profiles. Many of the images and videos posted online are located at extremely dangerous locations amidst steep rocks with jagged edges, areas with loose…
PANJIM: In a video message on social media, Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant complimented the Goa Police for their action of identifying and apprehending the culprits within 24 hours in the Margao jeweler murder case. “Three out of five accused have been arrested in the murder case; compliment the Goa Police for their action of identifying and apprehending the culprits within 24 hours. said said CM in a video message on social media. The third accused in the Margao jeweler owner’s murder case Mustafa Sheikh today surrendered before the police. The other two accused were arrested by the Goa Police…
PANJIM: The third accused in the Margao jeweler owner’s murder case Mustafa Sheikh today surrendered before the police. The other two accused were arrested by the Goa Police Crime Branch in a midnight raid hours of the crime. “He surrendered before the police followed by formalities for his arrest was made. A trap was laid but he managed to slip and surrendered before the Margao police.” Sources said Sources further said that “They were in touch with Marcelino, so he might come under the scanner of the police. Involvement of more is being probed” Crime Branch team led by police…