OLD GOA
After directing the ceasing of operation of the scrapyard at Bamon Bhatt-Merces, the panchayat has now issued demolition notice to the same.
The notice was issued under section 66(4) of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 and the owner has been given twenty days to demolish the scrapyard failing which the panchayat has warned of further course of action as per the GPR Act.
OLD GOASuspecting that the chlorine gas cylinders could have been stolen or could have been brought to use for anti-social activities, the Merces locals have petitioned the Old Goa police demanding probe into the origin of the cylinders at the scrapyard where recently gas leak left over 23 hospitalised and several gasping for breath.In this connection, the Merces locals submitted a memorandum to PI Anant Gaonkar, holding additional charge of Old Goa police station, on…
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