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75-year-old woman allegedly assaulted by son, daughter-in-law

PORVORIM

Porvorim Police have registered an offence against a man and his wife for allegedly assaulting a 75-year-old woman at Paithona, Salvador do Mundo. According to police, Sumitra Baskar Gadkar, a resident of Paithona, lodged a complaint stating that the incident occurred on October 30 at around 10.30 pm. She was speaking to her daughter, Rubina Sheikh, over the phone when her son, Bablo Gadkar, and daughter-in-law, Krutika Bablo Gadkar, allegedly abused her using foul language and assaulted her with slaps, punches and kicks. The complainant further alleged that the accused also struck her on the left hand with the handle of a spade, causing injuries.

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Stray cattle, a major nuisance at Sanguem weekly market

The Goan Network
Published Nov 2, 2026, 12:01 AM IST
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SANGUEMStray cattle have become a major nuisance at Sanguem’s weekly Wednesday market, causing inconvenience to traders and customers and prompting demands for immediate action from the Sanguem Municipal Council (SMC) to control stray cattle and dogs.The half-day market attracts a large number of people from Sanguem and neighbouring villages, with traders setting up stalls in closely packed spaces. However, stray cattle frequently wander through the market, disrupting…

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