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Baga youth booked for sexual assault of woman when she was a minor

MARGAO: The Colva police have registered a case for alleged sexual assault against a resident of Baga for having sexual intercourse with a lady when she was a minor.

The lady complained that from November 2021 till date at Benaulim that accused person Akash Lamani, aged 24 years, a resident of Baga developed friendly relationship with her while she was a minor.

She further alleged that on the pretext of marriage, the accused allegedly had forceful sexual intercourse with her on different occasions adding that she was assaulted and threatened with dire consequences by the accused when she resisted him.

The police have registered a FIR under 376, 376(3), 323, 506(ii) IPC, Sec 8(2), 8(9) of Goa Children's Act and Sec 4, 8 of POCSO Act.

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Shristhal VP to build market complex

The Goan Network
Published Jun 25, 2025, 12:46 AM IST
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Shristhal VP to build market complex

CANACONA:Shristhal Panchayat has finally decided to utilise the Golden Jubilee Liberation Grant to construct a market complex with shops near the Panchayat Ghar in the village.On Tuesday, Speaker and Canacona MLA Ramesh Tawadkar laid the foundation stone for the new market complex near the Shristhal Panchayat under the Golden Jubilee Liberation Grant, in the presence of Shristhal Sarpanch Sejal Gaonkar, Panch members Ganesh Gaonkar, Akshada Velip, Ramu Naik, and Nilesh Velip…

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