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Court hears petition against detention of students on L-Day

PANAJI
The North Goa Sessions Judge Irshad Agha on Monday heard arguments in the suit filed by Goencho Avaz convenor Viriato Fernandes and Fr Bolmax Pereira against the order of the Tiswadi Sub-Divisional magistrate ob the basis of which activists and students were detained in the capital on Liberation Day.

Judge Agha has reserved his orders for January 8 after hearing arguments of Carlos Alvares Ferreira, who pleaded the case of Fernandes and Fr Pereira, and also the government pleader. 

The suit seeks quashing of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate as also other  punitive directives against those responsible for issuing the orders that led to the illegal detention of the children and students.


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Illegal house razed at Dramapur

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Jan 5, 2021, 12:01 AM IST
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Illegal house razed at Dramapur

MARGAO The Dramapur village panchayat on Monday razed to the ground an illegal house with the help of the demolition squad.The panchayat had issued notices to demolish three houses in the village, which were built illegally allegedly in a no-development zone. The Salcete Block Development Officer has fixed the demolition of the remaining two houses. An officer from the BDO, Angelico Gracias, said the house has been demolished as it was allegedly built in NDZ. The…

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