GOA: CJM DIRECTS POLICE TO RE-INVESTIGATE CHEATING AND FORGERY CASE AGAINST FORMER LABOUR COMMISSIONER
PANAJI (GOA): Chief Judicial Magistrate Pooja Kavlekar today directed the Panaji police to re-investigate the 2010 cheating and forgery case filed by Adv. Aires Rodrigues against former Labour Commissioner, Fatima Rodrigues. Rejecting the closure report filed by the police, Judge Pooja Kavlekar has directed that the investigation report be submitted to the Court within three months. Panaji police acting on…
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GOA: MURDER AT BAGA
CALANGUTE (GOA): Rakesh Rai, a native of Darjeeling, West Bengal, was stabbed last night by one Santosh Kamalsingh Chattar, a native of Nagpur. Rakesh was rushed to GMC, where he succumbed to the stab wounds. According to the information from the sources, Rakesh was stabbed by Santosh as a result of a fight which erupted at Baga beach on the night…
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NATIVE OF PUNE ARRESTED BY CALANGUTE POLICE IN NARCOTICS DRUGS RAID
Calangute police have arrested one native of Pune namely Harish Chandrakant Joshi, age-54 yrs, R/o Umtawado, Calangute, N/o Koregaon Park, Pune during a Narcotic raid conducted during last night at Nr. Bandodkar Statue, calangute. The accused was found in possession of a narcotics substance namely Ganja. In this connection the police have registered an offence U/s 20(b)(ii)(A) of NDPS…
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GOA: CONSTABLE FOUND DEAD AT PORVORIM, MURDER SUSPECTED
Porvorim (Goa): Police constable Kishor Shirodkar attached to India Reserve Batallion was found dead at Porvorim this morning. The body was found lying at an open school at Porvorim with his scooter lying besides it. Senior police officers have not ruled out murder in this case. Locals who were passing that side saw the body lying and then informed the police….
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GOA: THANK GOD, FRANCIS PEREIRA WAS ARRESTED, OR ELSE NEXT WAS BAMBOLECHO FULANCHO KHURIS
Panaji (Goa) If not his arrest, the Goa police would have a much challenging task ahead as the alleged vandal had a full-fledged plan to desecrate the n of Holy Cross – most popularly known as Fulancho Khuris, located near the roadside at Bambolim. South Goa Superintendent of Police Arvind Gawas said that the accused Francis Pereira has…
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GOA CHURCH REFUSES THAT DESECRATION COULD BE WORK OF ONE PERSON
Panaji (Goa): While the police claim to have got a major victory into the spate of shrines desecration in the South , the Church body has demanded an impartial investigation as it suspects the handiwork of more than one person. “It has been reported that one Francis Pereira has admitted to have single handedly desecrated and vandalized 140-odd…
READ more.. 150 CASES, 150 CHARGESHEETS, SEVERAL POLICE STATIONS, THE JOURNEY OF FRANCIS PEREIRA BEGINS
Margao (Goa): After being arrested while trying to desecrate Holy Cross at Macazana, Curtorim, it is a beginning of unending journey for Curchorem resident Francis Pereira. With police claiming his involvement in over 150 cases of desecrations reported in the State during last 15 years, it would be hopping police stations for the 50-year-old taxi owner, who has already…
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I CAN PAY FOR THE DAMAGE, I DIDN’T KILL ANYONE: CROSS DESECRATOR TELLS MEDIA
Curchorem (Goa): Perhaps unknown for the kind of crime that he has committed 50-year-old Francis Pereira who is arrested for desecrating the Holy Crosses showed no remorse after his arrest. “What I did was not to create any enemity. I used to see the Cross and hit it. I used to bomb it,” said the accused who was seen all…
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FIRST ARREST IN DESECRATION CASES, 50-YEAR-OLD MAN ARRESTED, INVESTIGATIONS ARE ON
Margao (Goa): After hitting the blind case for several days, Goa police have finally arrested a 50-year-old man Francis Pereira from Curtorim which has given them a major breakthrough in series of desecration cases. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) which has been patrolling entire South District chased Pereira and nabbed him at Curtorim after he tried to desecrate another Holy…
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GOA: DRUGS CAUGHT IN THE HEART OF PANAJI
Panaji (Goa): In one of the biggest drug haul this year, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 14.318 kgs of ganja from the alleged possession of four persons including a juvenile, in a raid at Mala. The seizure is worth Rs 7.15 lakh, NCB Superintendent Jitendra Ranjan said. “During the search of Damodar Niwas, Mala link Road, Mala four persons…
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