Taking a strong view on the recent incidents involving desecration of religious idols and structures, Canacona citizens will stage an awareness rally at Chaudi on Friday evening.
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the goan I network rCANACONArrAccording to convenor Diogo Da Silva, residents cutting across religious lines have strongly voiced apprehensions of unabated incidents of desecration of religious idols and structures in the State. r“In order to create an awareness and a feeling of protection and safety across all faiths, we, the citizens of Canacona, have decided to stage a rally from KTC bus stand to the deputy collector’s office on Friday evening,” Da Silva told mediapersons. r“People are largely feeling insecure and alarmed owing to these desecrations of religious places, which began with holy crosses and then extended to gumtis and idols of Hindu faith, and now even the graves of the dead are not spared,” said Da Silva.
Who is to be blamed for the failure to dispose of as many as 17 unclaimed dead bodies at the Hospicio mortuary housed at the TB sanatorium atop Monte Hill?
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Published Jul 13, 2017, 3:46 AM IST
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the goan I network rMARGAOrrAfter the official request to dispose of the bodies and despite several reminders, the Margao police on Wednesday finally descended at the Margao Municipal building with a fervent plea to the civic authorities to dispose of the bodies and make space for the rising number of unclaimed bodies in South Goa. rArmed with a fresh written request, Margao police station in-charge, PI C L Patil and police official Dilkush Desai called on the Municipal…