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IRB cop charged with stalking woman remanded to 1-day PC

PANAJI

The IRB constable, arrested on Wednesday for stalking and outraging modesty of a woman, has been remanded to one day police custody.

The accused, Suraj Saxena was arrested based on a complaint by the woman that he stalked her over ‘some personal issues’ and threatened her as well as her husband of dire consequences on September 1. In her complaint to Mapusa police backed by video evidence, she further alleged that Saxena had indulged in the act on previous occasions too.  

On Thursday, he was produced before the JMFC Mapusa that remanded him to one day police custody. Babit Naik, who accompanied the accused, is however at large.  

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Cuncolim PI suspended over 'supervisory lapse'

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Sep 7, 2023, 11:13 PM IST
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PANAJIThe Goa Police on Thursday made a decisive move by suspending Police Inspector Tukaram Chawan of the Cuncolim Police Station, citing a 'supervisory lapse' as the cause.Sources revealed that the suspension order, issued by Superintendent of Police (PHQ) Nelson Albuquerque, was based on a directive from Deputy Inspector General of Police Aslam Khan.Although the specific reason behind the PI's suspension is not known, sources pointed out to administrative concerns. "It's…

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