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6-yr-old boy dies in Zuarinagar road mishap

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Apr 28, 2023, 12:56 AM IST

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In a tragic incident, a 6-year-old child from Zorint was killed after being hit by a speeding car near BITS Pilani, Zuarinagar on Wednesday evening.

Sources in Verna Police said the mishap took place as Kundan Rathod was crossing the road near BITS Pilani towards a residential area of Zorint.

"A car driven by Kapil Betgiri (42) was moving towards Dabolim side, when the vehicle struck child as he was crossing the road thereby causing him grievous injuries. The child was shifted to the Chicalim SDH but was declared brought dead," said the source.

Verna police has registered an offence under Section 27, 304 (A) of IPC and PSI Utkrant Desai is carrying out further investigation.

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Fees, stamp duty for registering old transaction of property, flat slashed

THE GOAN NETWORK

Published Apr 28, 2023, 12:55 AM IST

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PANAJIProperties whose sale or transfer deeds are being executed in pursuance of old agreements or MoUs executed prior to March 31, 2014 have been given a 3-month window from May this year to avail a concessional rate of 1 per cent of the property’s market value for registration fees and stamp duty.The normal registration fees are currently 3 per cent of the property value and stamp duty is 3.5 per cent.Identical notifications to this effect were issued earlier this week by…