the goan I networkrMARGAOr rEdward Joseph Snowden is an American computer professional, former Central Intelligence Agency employee, and former contractor for the United States government who copied and leaked classified information. rDistrict police chief, Superintendent of police, Arvind Gawas confirmed that the photograph of Edwards Snowden was found in the car of the accused. “When we asked him over the presence of the photograph, he said he is in possession of Snowden’s photograph because he liked him,” he said. r Chief Minister, Manohar Parrikar and TCP Minister, Vijai Sardesai were baffled to find Snowden’s photograph with the accused. “Not many in Goa may know who is Edward Snowden. The very presence of Snowden’s photograph with the accused sounds baffling,” the TCP minister said. rPolice said the accused is believed to have reportedly dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a dictator, while holding AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in high esteem. rrrPerpetrator to be taken to vandalised sitesrMARGAO: With the arrest of accused Francisco Pereira on Saturday, the police may now open up all the previous cases of desecration of religious structures in South Goa, as the men in uniform are bracing up to escort the alleged culprit to each and every religious structure desecrated over the years. rSuperintendent of Police, South Arvind Gawas said police parties will take the accused to various parts of South Goa district, where desecrations were reported in the recent past. “Since the accused has allegedly confessed his involvement in the desecration, the police parties will take him to various places in the district, beginning from Sunday,” SP Gawas said. rSalcete taluka was hit by a spate of desecrations of temples and places of worship during the tenure of former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, right from Paroda to Cuncolim and Veroda and other places in Salcete. While the police had then claimed a breakthrough in the desecration cases with the arrest of a person, the charge, however, did not stand in the court of law.
Accused carried pic of Snowden in car
Francisco Pereira, who was on Saturday arrested in connection the desecration cases, may have had different opinions about Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and Aam Aadmi national leader Arvind Kejriwal during preliminary interrogations by the police. But the cops as well as government are baffled over the presence of Edwards Snowden’s photograph in his car.
