Man held for assaulting vendor in Mapusa

The Goan NetworkPublished Jan 9, 2024, 12:59 AM IST

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MAPUSA

A 29-year-old man from Ektanagar-Mapusa has been arrested on charges of assaulting a vendor in the Mapusa market on Monday due to a personal dispute.

Police said the incident took place at around 3.30 pm when the accused, Ajju alias Azruddin Hawangi Sheikh, went to the stall of Panchuram Nisad of Colvale and began abusing him, before assaulting him with a stick. Nisad sustained head injuries and the suspect fled from the site.

Acting on a complaint, Mapusa police arrested the suspect from Morod-Mapusa under Sections 504, 324, 506(2) of IPC.

Police investigations are in progress under the guidance of Police Inspector Sitakant Nayak.

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Mhadei: Goa’s plea likely to be heard by SC on Wednesday

THE GOAN NETWORK

Published Jan 9, 2024, 12:53 AM IST

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PANAJIThe Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by the Goa government challenging the verdict of the Mhadei Water Disputes Tribunal is likely to come up for hearing before the Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 10.The matter was supposed to be listed before Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice SVN Bhatti on December 6, 2023; however the same was not heard. The SLP filed by the State government in July 2019 was last heard on July 10, last year, wherein the Apex Court…