Assagao local held with drugs valued at Rs 1 lakh

The Goan NetworkPublished Jan 30, 2025, 1:16 AM IST

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MAPUSA:

Anjuna Police have arrested a 24-year-old resident of Assagao on charges of possessing narcotic drugs, valued at Rs 1.10 lakh.

The arrest occurred during a raid conducted on Wednesday near Tembi Ground in Anjuna.

According to the police, Suman Bishwokarma was found in illegal possession of approximately 1.181 kilograms of a substance believed to be Ganja. The estimated value of the seized drugs is Rs 1.10 lakh.

An offence has been registered under the relevant provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Further investigation is underway.

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3-yr boy drowns at Saligao

The Goan Network

Published Jan 30, 2025, 1:15 AM IST

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PORVORIM/MAPUSAIn a tragic incident, a 3-year-old boy is reported to have drowned in a swimming pool at Saligao on Wednesday evening.The family from Mumbai had come down to Goa two days ago and had been staying in a villa in Saligao.The family was due to return to Mumbai on Wednesday and the father was engaged in a telephonic conversation with a tourist taxi driver.The boy, who was by his father’s side, moved away and accidentally fell into the swimming pool.After the phone…