MARGAO
Colva police has detained for interrogation three persons in the murder of Colva resident Baptista D’Costa, whose body was found on the Betalbatim beach on Sunday.
Among these three, two are employees of the deceased. While the post-mortem examination has revealed that the injury on his neck, which was caused with a sharp weapon, proved fatal, police said the questioning of three persons from Karnataka will help them in solving the gruesome crime.
Superintendent of Police (South) Arvind Gawas informed that the Goa police has roped in police officers from South Goa jurisdiction, including PI Ravi Desai of Curchorem police station, PI Sudesh Naik from Cuncolim PS to achieve a breakthrough in the sensational murder.
While SP Gawas conceded that the police are interrogating the three persons, including two employees of the deceased Baptista, he, however, said that investigations are at a preliminary stage.
“We are interrogating people in connection with the murder. The three persons, including the two employees of the deceased, have been brought for interrogations in order to achieve a breakthrough in the case”, SP Gawas said, while exuding confidence of achieving a breakthrough in the
murder case.
