Flying squad seizes 14 mixer-grinders in Siolim

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Feb 9, 2022, 12:27 AM IST

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MAPUSA

Fourteen mixer-grinders allegedly bought to influence voters were seized in Sodiem, Siolim, police informed.

Two persons “ Anthony Fernandes and Diago Fernandes “ both residents of Sodiem, Siolim have been booked based on a complaint lodged by the flying squad in Siolim.

After receiving information that mixer-grinders were stored in a house in Sodiem-Siolim, the flying squad rushed to the spot and raided the house.

The team found 14 mixer-grinders in the house which were confiscated.

Mapusa police registered a case against the suspects under sections 171 (b) (1) (i) and 188 of the IPC. Mapusa police is investigating further.

Sources informed that an Independent candidate had brought the mixer-grinders to distribute them to voters in the Siolim constituency.

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Old Goa VP to issue order for razing controversial structure

THE GOAN NETWORK

Published Feb 9, 2022, 12:26 AM IST

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OLD GOAThe Old Goa panchayat at its fortnightly meeting on Tuesday unanimously resolved to issue a demolition order to the controversial structure which has come up within heritage precincts of the St Cajetan Church.Speaking to reporters after the meeting, panch Vishwas Kuttikar informed that the demolition order, which will be issued in two days, will direct the owner to demolish the structure within 15 days, failing which the panchayat will approach the deputy collector…