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10 containment zones in Mapusa

MAPUSA

With Coronavirus infection rising rapidly, at least 10 areas have been declared as micro containment zones in Mapusa.

The North Goa Collector has issued an order declaring Althino, Housing Board-Ganeshpuri, Dattawadi, Khorlim-Ganganagar, Ekta Nagar, Dangui Colony, Karaswada, Shetyavaddo, Duler and Gaunsavaddo as micro-containment zones.

The administration has also listed several measures to be taken to stop the spread of the virus.

The collector has issued a detailed plan to tackle the situation which includes screening and testing of suspect cases, isolation, quarantining and other public health measures.

The administration has also deployed a rapid response team in the affected areas.


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Pratima Naik acquitted in 2015 double murder case

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Apr 30, 2021, 12:56 AM IST
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PANAJIThe Bombay High Court at Goa has acquitted Pratima Naik, a woman from Vasco, who was charged and convicted of murdering her mother-in-law Usha Naik and sister-in-law Neha Naik by administering stupefying drugs at their place of residence at Mangor Hill on January 30, 2015.“The appeal is allowed. The judgement and order dated 29.03.2017 passed by the Sessions Judge, Sessions Court, Margao in Sessions Case No. 21/2015, convicting the appellant is hereby quashed and set…

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