DJ assault case: Court grants anticipatory bail

The South Goa Sessions Court has granted conditional anticipatory bail to the two suspects in the DJ Alvares assault case in Colva.

The Goan NetworkPublished Sep 19, 2017, 3:26 AM IST

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Additional Session Judge, Sayonara Laad has granted anticipatory bail to Freddy Menezes and Anthony Fernandes upon furnishing a bail of Rs 20,000 each with one identical surety.
The two applicants have been directed to report to the Colva police station for a period of five days for the purpose of investigations and not to tamper with the investigations.
Sources however said medical report which stated that the victim DJ Alvares has sustained only simple hurt has paved the way for the granting of anticipatory bail by the Court.
In this case, the Colva police had registered an assault case against Freddy Menezes and Anthony Fernandes on the basis of a complaint received from DJ Alvares, staying that he was assaulted by the duo outside a restaurant for not playing music after midnight.

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Keri villagers in grief

Keri village in Ponda was in grief following the tragic death of Sameer Gaude (32) at the Nagarmadi falls in Karwar, as a large number of people attended the final rites of the youth on Monday evening.

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Published Sep 19, 2017, 3:25 AM IST

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the goan I networkPONDASameer Gaude, who got married to Teja barely one-and-half years ago, was picnicking at the spot with four college mates, when he got caught in the sudden swell in waters at the falls on Sunday afternoon. The body was recovered on Monday morning and was brought to Keri later in the evening. He is survived by wife Teja, mother Vijaya, brother Nirghosh and sister Vinda Ghodkirekar. His father, Chandrakant Gaude, had passed away last year. Employed as…