Goa anti-terror squad joins probe into desecrations

the goan I networkrMARGAOrrATS top brass, including SP Devesh Kumar, DySP Prabodh Shirwaikar and other officials visited all the sites hit by the desecrations. The ATS team visited the sites at Chandor, Paroda in Cuncolim constituency, which has witnessed spate of desecration of Crosses since June first week. Cuncolim MALA Clafacio Dias also accompanied the team at Chandor and Paroda.rThe team later visited Ralloi tollem at Curtorim where a Cross was desecrated on Monday night. The team wound up its visit by taking stock of the desecrations at Margao.rthe ATS clarified that the anti terror agency is only assisting the police in the ongoing investigations and has in no way taken over the probe in the desecrations case.rsources said the local ATS officials have been directed to collect intelligence in the cases. Two Quick Response vehicles attached to the Anti Terror Squad (ATS) has been deployed in Salcete as part of an exercise to maintain heat on the miscreants.rr Two crosses and statue of Nandi and Tulsi Vrundavan at Lord Krishna Temple vandalised by unknown miscreants on Sunday nightr A cross each was desecrated at Ralloi Tollem in Curtorim and near Aquem Power House, miscreants desecrated the statue of Nandi, besides the Tulsi Vrundavan at the Krishna Temple at Calconda-Margaor Three separate complaints were been lodged at the Margao and Maina Curtorim police stations by concerned persons from Curtorim, Davorlim and Calcondem