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ACB arrests seven for extorting money from truck owners

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The Anti Corruption Branch (ACB) on Thursday arrested seven men including a police constable for posing as a team of the Anti Corruption Branch and extorting money from truckers at Canacona.   

It was alleged that the accused were stopping trucks at night by posing as ACB sleuths and extorting money from the drivers.ACB took the action after a Gujarat-based truck operator filed a complaint that they were being harassed at the border by ACB sleuths at late night hours under the pretext of checking documents. Police Inspectors Gurudas Kadam and Tukaram Chavan attached to ACB, conducted the operation to zero in on the racket.

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MMC’s ambitious multi-level parking project may remain a pipe dream

The Goan Network
Published Jun 7, 2019, 2:08 AM IST
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the goan I networkMARGAOMargao Municipal Council’s ambitious multi-level parking project mooted behind the Municipal building at the old fish market is finally down and out.For the third time, the Margao Municipal Council’s e-tender inviting bids from prospective contractors has fallen flat with not a single bidder placing bids for the ambitious project.Left with no option, Margao Municipal Engineer Manoj Arsekar has said the matter will be placed before the Council for an…

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