MAPUSA
Police registered an offence against former panch member, Jainath Parulekar and several locals, Agnelo Fernandes, Dominic Fernandes, Dena Fernandes, Aultar Lobo, Edward, Salvador Lobo, Alex Fernandes, Febiano D'Souza, Anchal Naik, Chetan Chopdekar, Cruz Silveira and others for allegedly obstructing a government inspection team from carrying out site inspection.
It may be recalled that on Monday, some locals from Umta-vaddo had confronted Sarpanch, Anthony Menezes stating that the panchayat secretary had undertaken an inspection of shops belonging to locals based on a complaint from a non-Goan while their complaints were ignored.
Acting on a complaint of Manohar Parwar, Extension Officer, Block Development Office, Mapusa, police registered an offence. The complainant said alleged accused persons formed an unlawful assembly at Umta-vaddo on Monday and abused him and his team and further obstructed them from carrying out inspection.
Police have registered an offence under Sections 143, 147, 504, 353 and 149 of IPC. Police is investigating the case.
