Rider has lucky escape as tree falls in Shigao

The Goan NetworkPublished Nov 5, 2024, 1:12 AM IST

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PONDA: A motorcycle rider had a lucky escape when a tree fell on his bike at Shigao-Collem on Monday morning.

The rider was travelling from Collem to Sanvordem when a large tree by the roadside uprooted and fell onto the road as he reached Shigao.

Although the rider narrowly escaped injury, traffic on the Sanvordem-Shigao road was blocked for a while because of the fallen tree.

A fire brigade from Curchorem quickly arrived at the scene and cleared the tree from the road.

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Dispute over dogs ends in assault, one hospitalised

The Goan Network

Published Nov 5, 2024, 1:11 AM IST

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MARGAO: A dispute between two neighbours over dogs escalated into violence, resulting in one man being hospitalised with head injuries after being allegedly hit with a stone.While the victim had to receive treatment for head injuries, the Maina-Curtorim Police arrested the accused allegedly involved in the assault. The police station in charge, PI Arun Desai, informed that the incident between the two neighbours occurred over the issue of dogs, which ended in a fight between…