MARGAO: Colva police have registered a kidnapping case after a minor girl was allegedly abducted by an unknown person in Benaulim. Police said the girl’s father lodged a complaint stating that an unknown person had taken away his minor daughter from his lawful guardianship. Further investigation is underway.
155 Haj pilgrims embark on annual pilgrimage
MARGAO: Around 155 Haj pilgrims from Goa have begun the annual Haj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, with the first batch leaving for Mumbai on Tuesday. Navelim MLA Ulhas Tuenkar, former Deputy Chief Minister Chandrakant Kavlekar and Goa Haj Committee Chairman Urfan Mulla flagged off the first batch of pilgrims from the AIM School complex at Rumdamol.Speaking to the media after the flag-off ceremony, Tuemkar said the support extended to Haj pilgrims showed that the BJP…
