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Taxi driver, Yogesh Govekar alias Mugambo (39) of Anjuna, was arrested by Calangute in connection with the assault on two drivers of GoaMiles app-based taxi service at Gaurawaddo-Calangute on February 4. The accused was later released on bail with a surety of Rs 10,000. The interrogation of the accused will continue on Tuesday and police said more arrests are likely to be made in this case.
PERNEMCashew plantations were gutted in fire at Tambose-Pernem on Sunday, causing heavy losses to a number of owners.The Pernem fire station along with the help of locals managed to extinguish the fire after a few hours.The fire destroyed several trees as well as newly planted grafts planted with the help of government subsidies.Among the plantation owners who faced losses included Mahabaleshwar Samant, Ketan Samant, Maheshwar Samant, Madhusudan Samant, Ravindra Samant,…
